French - Dramatist | June 6, 1606 - October 1, 1684
Do your duty and leave the rest to heaven.
Pierre Corneille
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Force is legitimate where gentleness avails not.
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Those who easily forgive invite offenses.
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The crime and not the scaffold makes the shame.
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He who is hated by all can not expect to live long.
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He who forgives readily only invites offense.
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He who does not fear death cares naught for threats.
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A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory.
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Peace is produced by war.
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Love is a tyrant sparing none.
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Happiness seems made to be shared.
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Ambition aspires to descend.
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