Danger breeds best on too much confidence.

Quote by Pierre Corneille

Topics: Confidence Quotes

We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.

We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness.

To vanquish without peril is to triumph without glory.

To vanquish without peril is to triumph without glory.

True, I am young, but for souls nobly born valor doesn't await the passing of...

True, I am young, but for souls nobly born valor doesn't await the passing of...

In the service of Caesar, everything is legitimate.

In the service of Caesar, everything is legitimate.

It takes good memory to keep up a lie.

It takes good memory to keep up a lie.

Flee an enemy who knows your weakness.

Flee an enemy who knows your weakness.

What destroys one man preserves another

What destroys one man preserves another

A true king is neither husband nor father; he considers his throne and nothing else.

A true king is neither husband nor father; he considers his throne and nothing else.

He who forgives readily only invites offense.

He who forgives readily only invites offense.

A good memory is needed after one has lied.

A good memory is needed after one has lied.

Brave men are brave from the very first.

Brave men are brave from the very first.

Oh, how sweet it is to pity the fate of an enemy who can no...

Oh, how sweet it is to pity the fate of an enemy who can no...

Each instant of life is a step toward death.

Each instant of life is a step toward death.

He who allows me to rule is in fact my master.

He who allows me to rule is in fact my master.

He who allows himself to be insulted deserves to be.

He who allows himself to be insulted deserves to be.

A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory.

A Victory without danger is a triumph without glory.

A first impulse was never a crime.

A first impulse was never a crime.

Deceit is the game of petty spirits, and that is by nature a woman's quality.

Deceit is the game of petty spirits, and that is by nature a woman's quality.

This dark brightness that falls from the stars.

This dark brightness that falls from the stars.

He who pardons easily invites offense.

He who pardons easily invites offense.