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Innocence has nothing to dread.
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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I am a man, and nothing that concerns a man do I deem a matter of indifference to me.
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I embrace my rival, but only to strangle him.
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All is asleep: the army, the wind, and Neptune.
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The glory of my name increases my shame. Less known by mortals, I could better escape their eyes.
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