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He who will travel far spares his steed.
Jean Racine
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Jean Racine
Age: 59 †
Born: 1639
Born: December 1
Died: 1699
Died: April 21
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Ferté-Milon (La)
Jean Baptiste Racine
Jean-Baptiste Racine
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He who ruleth the raging of the sea, knows also how to check the designs of the ungodly. I submit myself with reverence to His Holy Will. O Abner, I fear my God, and I fear none but Him.
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A tragedy need not have blood and death it's enough that it all be filled with that majestic sadness that is the pleasure of tragedy.
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Justice in the extreme is often unjust.
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I embrace my rival, but only to strangle him.
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The joys of the evil flow away like a torrent.
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The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.
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All is asleep: the army, the wind, and Neptune.
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