Quotes by Pierre Corneille

To conquer without danger is to conquer without glory.

#Pierre Corneille

Those who easily forgive invite offenses.

#Pierre Corneille

This dark brightness that falls from the stars.

#Pierre Corneille

They who overcome their desires once can overcome them always.

#Pierre Corneille

The subject of a good tragedy must not be realistic.

#Pierre Corneille

The manner of giving is worth more than the gift.

#Pierre Corneille

The greater the effort, the greater the glory.

#Pierre Corneille

The crime and not the scaffold makes the shame.

#Pierre Corneille

Ambition aspires to descend

#Ambition

One often calms one's grief by recounting it.

#Grief

Here honor binds me, and I wish to satisfy it.

#Honor

He who does not fear death cares naught for threats.

#Who Cares