Treachery is noble when aimed at tyranny. Pierre Corneille More Quotes by Pierre Corneille More Quotes From Pierre Corneille It matters more how one gives than what one gives Pierre Corneille matter giving Guess if you can, choose if you dare. Pierre Corneille dare ifs In relating our misfortunes, we often feel them lightened. Pierre Corneille misfortunes feels I can be forced to live without happiness, but I will never consent to live without honor. Pierre Corneille consent i-can honor To he who avenges a father, nothing is impossible Pierre Corneille nothing-is-impossible impossible father Flee an enemy who knows your weakness. Pierre Corneille weakness knows enemy After having won a scepter, few are so generous as to disdain the pleasures of ruling. Pierre Corneille ruling disdain pleasure Omnipotence is bought with ceaseless fear. Pierre Corneille omnipotence power To win without risk is to triumph without glory. Pierre Corneille strength motivational inspirational Brave men are brave from the very first. Pierre Corneille bravery men firsts He who pardons easily invites offense. Pierre Corneille pardon offense invites How delicious is pleasure after torment! Pierre Corneille delicious torment pleasure He who has resolved to conquer or die is seldom conquered; such noble despair perishes with difficulty. Pierre Corneille conquer despair noble In the service of Caesar, everything is legitimate. Pierre Corneille A monarch must sometimes rule even himself: he who wants everything must risk very little. Pierre Corneille risk power littles Clemency is the noblest trait which can reveal a true monarch to the world. Pierre Corneille monarchs clemency world All evils are equal when they are extreme. Pierre Corneille good-evil equal evil One ought to have a good memory when he has told a lie Pierre Corneille good-memories memories lying One doesn't wish to see those to whom one owes so much. Pierre Corneille ingratitude gratitude wish Who is all-powerful should fear everything. Pierre Corneille powerful should fear
