There are no secrets that time does not reveal.

Quote by Jean Racine

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The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.

The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.

The principal rule of art is to please and to move. All the other rules...

The principal rule of art is to please and to move. All the other rules...

I embrace my rival, but only to strangle him.

I embrace my rival, but only to strangle him.

How good is God! How sweet his yoke!

How good is God! How sweet his yoke!

Many a time a man cannot be such as he would be, if circumstances do...

Many a time a man cannot be such as he would be, if circumstances do...

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...

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

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

Justice in the extreme is often unjust.

Justice in the extreme is often unjust.

It behooves a prudent person to make trial of everything before arms.

It behooves a prudent person to make trial of everything before arms.

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...

Without money honor is merely a disease.

Without money honor is merely a disease.

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 have pushed virtue to outright brutality.

I have pushed virtue to outright brutality.

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.

Is a faith without action a sincere faith?

Is a faith without action a sincere faith?

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?

Too much virtue can be criminal.

Too much virtue can be criminal.

Thank the Gods! My misery exceeds all my hopes!

Thank the Gods! My misery exceeds all my hopes!

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.

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

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