Pierre Corneille Quotes

We never taste a perfect joy; our happiest successes are mixed with sadness.

Pierre Corneille

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: dramatist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: June 6, 1606 - October 1, 1684

Topics

SadJoySadnessPerfectNeverTaste

I'll probably never put out another album because I'm a tough critic of my work, and I don't think I could come up to those standards any more.

Jo Stafford

WorkToughThinkMoreNeverOut

The Jungian view of drama would be that it affects all of our imaginations and somehow taps into our hidden, ancient, primordial memories.

Jeremy Northam

MemoriesViewDramaHiddenAncient

I don't read literary blogs. I used to read them, but it was upsetting when they would talk, in a snarky way, about my friends.

Andrew Sean Greer

FriendsWayTalkUsedWouldRead

Once you appreciate one of your blessings, one of your senses, your sense of hearing, then you begin to respect the sense of seeing and touching and tasting, you learn to respect all the senses.

Maya Angelou

RespectAppreciateLearnBlessings

A great poem leaves so much room for everybody to have such a different reaction to it.

Spike Jonze

GreatReactionRoomPoemDifferent

There should not be a micro-managing of terminology with the Library of Congress.

Tom Graves

LibraryCongressShouldTerminology

A dog teaches a boy fidelity, perseverance, and to turn around three times before lying down.

Robert Benchley

DogPerseverancePetDownThreeBoy

I am a proud product of Irish golf and the Golfing Union of Ireland and am hugely honoured to have come from very rich Irish sporting roots... I am also a proud Ulsterman who grew up in Northern Ireland. That is my background and always will be.

Rory McIlroy

I AmRootsProudRichGolfWill

Wanxiang and Ener1 share a vision to help fulfill our country's strong commitment to electrifying transportation on a mass scale and to deploy lithium-ion technology to improve the effectiveness of the power grid.

Lu Guanqiu

TechnologyPowerVisionCommitment

You know when Hollywood does a great big blockbuster that really wraps you up in a world, and lets you believe in extraordinary things that move you in some way, in an almost operatic sensibility? That to me is the most fun I have at the movies.

Christopher Nolan

GreatFunMeWorldBelieveYou

WWE is there for the soldiers.

Bobby Lashley

SoldiersWWE

My books are about losers, about people who've lost their way and are engaged in a search.

Antonio Tabucchi

PeopleSearchLostWayBooksLosers

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