Maxioms by Pierre Corneille
A liar is always lavish of oaths.
[Fr., Un menteur est toujours prodigue de serments.]
A liar is always lavish of oaths.
[Fr., Un menteur est toujours prodigue de serments.]
To win without risk is to triumph without glory.
To win without risk is to triumph without glory.
Guess, if you can, and choose, if you dare.
[Lat., Devine, si tu peux, et choisis, si tu l'oses.]
Guess, if you can, and choose, if you dare.
[Lat., Devine, si tu peux, et choisis, si tu l'oses.]
Just vengeance does not call for punishment.
Just vengeance does not call for punishment.
We read that we ought to forgive our enemies; but we do not read
that we ought to forgive read more
We read that we ought to forgive our enemies; but we do not read
that we ought to forgive our friends.
