When the patient loves his disease, how unwilling he is to allow a remedy to be applied. – Pierre Corneille
I can be forced to live without happiness, but I will never consent to live without honor. – Pierre Corneille
True, I am young, but for souls nobly born valor doesn’t await the passing of years. – Pierre Corneille
I don’t know how to defend myself: surprised innocence cannot imagine being under suspicion. – Pierre Corneille
To take revenge halfheartedly is to court disaster; either condemn or crown your hatred. – Pierre Corneille
An example is often a deceptive mirror, and the order of destiny, so troubling to our thoughts, is not always found written in things past. – Pierre Corneille
