French dramatist and poet, was born at Rouen, in the rue de la Pie, on the 6th of June 1606.
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It is a crime against the State to be powerful enough to commit one. Go to Quote / Comment
To die for one's country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death. Go to Quote / Comment
When there is no peril in the fight there is no glory in the triumph. Go to Quote / Comment
Such is the caprice of Romans ... who reject kings in name but not in practice, and accept an Emperor mightier than a hundred kings. Go to Quote / Comment
What? Rome dares not desire what you desire? How do you use your absolute power? Go to Quote / Comment