Brave men are brave from the very first. [Fr., Les hommes valeureux le sont au premier coup.] — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
I am young, it is true; but in noble souls valor does not wait for years. — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
True, I am young, but for souls nobly born valor doesn't await the passing of years. — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
Every brave man is a man of his word; to such base vices he cannot stoop, and shuns more than death the… — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
Good fortune leads one to the highest glory, But to renounce it calls for equal courage. — 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 Image
To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred. — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
By speaking of our misfortunes we often relieve them. [Fr., A raconter ses maux souvent on les soulage.] — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image
I don't know how to defend myself: surprised innocence cannot imagine being under suspicion. — Pierre Corneille Copy Share Image