Famous quotes containing the word corneille:
“The universe has no prince or king that it [Rome] would consider equal to its humblest citizen.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)
“One doesn’t wish to see those to whom one owes so much.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)
“Ambition displeases when it has been sated ... having reached the peak, it aspires to descend.”
—Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)