Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Ah, though a Roman, I am not less a man.
Pierre Corneille
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Pierre Corneille
Age: 78 †
Born: 1606
Born: June 6
Died: 1684
Died: October 1
Dramatist
Playwright
Poet
Poet Lawyer
Translator
Writer
Roman
Virtue
Though
Less
Men
Love
More quotes by Pierre Corneille
To he who avenges a father, nothing is impossible
Pierre Corneille
A good memory is needed after one has lied.
Pierre Corneille
A liar is always lavish of oaths.
Pierre Corneille
All evils are equal when they are extreme. [Fr., Et tous maux sont pareils alors qu'ils sont extremes.]
Pierre Corneille
Love lives on hope, and dies when hope is dead It is a flame which sinks for lack of fuel.
Pierre Corneille
The king, just and prudent, wants only those things which he can get.
Pierre Corneille
My sweetest hope is to lose hope
Pierre Corneille
A liar is always lavish of oaths. [Fr., Un menteur est toujours prodigue de serments.]
Pierre Corneille
And the combat ceased, for want of combatants.
Pierre Corneille
After having won a scepter, few are so generous as to disdain the pleasures of ruling.
Pierre Corneille
Every brave man is a man of his word to such base vices he cannot stoop, and shuns more than death the shame of lying.
Pierre Corneille
Your arm is unvanquished, but not invincible.
Pierre Corneille
When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph.
Pierre Corneille
I am young, it is true but in noble souls valor does not wait for years.
Pierre Corneille
Each instant of life is a step toward death.
Pierre Corneille
One ought to have a good memory when he has told a lie
Pierre Corneille
I can be forced to live without happiness, but I will never consent to live without honor.
Pierre Corneille
Flee an enemy who knows your weakness.
Pierre Corneille
To win without risk is to triumph without glory.
Pierre Corneille
I believe everything to be just when a king ordains it.
Pierre Corneille
