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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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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 single word often betrays a great design.
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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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Flight is lawful, when one flies from tyrants.
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The joys of the evil flow away like a torrent.
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Small crimes always precedes great ones.
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The day is not purer than the depths of my heart.
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All is asleep: the army, the wind, and Neptune.
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If I could believe that this was said sincerely, I could put up with anything.
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And do you count for nothing God who fights for us?
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He who will travel far spares his steed.
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And forever goodbye! Forever! Oh, Sir, can you imagine how dreadful this cruel word sounds when one loves?
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Behind a veil, unseen yet present, I was the forceful soul that moved this mighty body.
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