Quotes by Jean Baptiste Racine

Jean Baptiste Racine

French playwright

Lived from: 1639 - 1699

Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: France

Born: 1 december 1639 Died: 21 april 1699

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• A single word often betrays a great design.

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• It's no longer a warmth hidden in my veins: it's Venus entire and whole fastening on her prey.

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• My only hope lies in my despair.

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• Now my innocence begins to weigh me down.

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• Small crimes always precedes great ones.

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• Without money honor is merely a disease.

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Subjects in these quotes:

• fastening
• innocence
• precedes
• without
• disease
• entire

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