If I could believe that this was said sincerely, I could put up with anything.

Quote by Jean Racine

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A tragedy need not have blood and death; it's enough that it all be filled...

A tragedy need not have blood and death; it's enough that it all be filled...

My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity...

My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity...

Without money honor is merely a disease.

Without money honor is merely a disease.

How good is God! How sweet his yoke!

How good is God! How sweet his yoke!

Hell, covering all with its gloomy vapors, has cast shadows on even the holiest eyes.

Hell, covering all with its gloomy vapors, has cast shadows on even the holiest eyes.

In fine, nothing is said now that has not been said before.

In fine, nothing is said now that has not been said before.

On the throne, one has many worries; and remorse is the one that weighs the...

On the throne, one has many worries; and remorse is the one that weighs the...

I am a man, and nothing that concerns a man do I deem a matter...

I am a man, and nothing that concerns a man do I deem a matter...

Do not they bring it to pass by knowing that they know nothing at all?

Do not they bring it to pass by knowing that they know nothing at all?

Justice in the extreme is often unjust.

Justice in the extreme is often unjust.

It is a maxim of old that among themselves all things are common to friends.

It is a maxim of old that among themselves all things are common to friends.

Love is not a fire to be shut up in a soul. Everything betrays us:...

Love is not a fire to be shut up in a soul. Everything betrays us:...

The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.

The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.

Too much virtue can be criminal.

Too much virtue can be criminal.

There are no secrets that time does not reveal.

There are no secrets that time does not reveal.

Nothing is so difficult but that it may be found out by seeking.

Nothing is so difficult but that it may be found out by seeking.

A noble heart cannot suspect in others the pettiness and malice that it has never...

A noble heart cannot suspect in others the pettiness and malice that it has never...

I have everything, yet have nothing; and although I possess nothing, still of nothing am...

I have everything, yet have nothing; and although I possess nothing, still of nothing am...

According as the man is, so must you humour him.

According as the man is, so must you humour him.

There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it with...

There is nothing so easy but that it becomes difficult when you do it with...