Let us attend to the present, and as to the future we shall know how to manage when the occasion arrives. — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
If you betray me, can I take a better revenge than to love the person you hate? — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
Love lives on hope, and dies when hope is dead; It is a flame which sinks for lack of fuel. — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
It is hard to hate what one has loved, and a half-extinguished fire is soon relit. — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
Ambition displeases when it has been sated ... having reached the peak, it aspires to descend. — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
Such is the caprice of Romans... who reject kings in name but not in practice, and accept an Emperor mightier than a hundred kings. — Pierre Corneille Copy Share
To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred. — Pierre Corneille Copy Share
By speaking of our misfortunes we often relieve them. [Fr., A raconter ses maux souvent on les soulage.] — Pierre Corneille Copy Share
I don't know how to defend myself: surprised innocence cannot imagine being under suspicion. — Pierre Corneille Copy Share
