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To repair the irreparable ravages of time.
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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Behind a veil, unseen yet present, I was the forceful soul that moved this mighty body.
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By dying I wanted to maintain my honor, and hide a flame so black from the daylight!
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There may be guilt when there is too much virtue.
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He who bridles the fury of the billows knows also to put a stop to the secret plans of the wicked. Submitting with respect to His holy will, I fear God, and have no other fear.
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A single word often betrays a great design.
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She wavers, she hesitates in one word — she is a woman.
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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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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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