Pierre Corneille Quotes

Et ne savez-vous plus qu'il n'est princes ni roisQu'elle daigne égaler à ses moindres bourgeois?

Pierre Corneille

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• I'm involved in music and fashion a lot more than I used to be, so my style has definitely changed - for the better, of course. It's given me greater insight into what colours work, what looks good on camera, and what I feel comfortable in.

  

  Olly Murs
  • Good
  • Work
  • Music

• It's obviously nerve-wracking, because I don't know the ropes really, William is obviously used to it, but I'm willing to learn quickly and work hard.

  

  Kate Middleton
  • Work
  • Learn
  • Work Hard

• Life is about timing.

  

  Carl Lewis
  • Life
  • Sports
  • Timing

• Civil lawsuits do two important things: they compensate people who are injured by the bad acts of others, and they penalize people and companies for bad behavior.

  

  Adam Cohen
  • People
  • Important
  • Bad

• Although anything can happen when under the influence of ice water.

  

  Kat Dennings
  • Water
  • Influence
  • Ice

• Kindness in ourselves is the honey that blunts the sting of unkindness in another.

  

  Walter Savage Landor
  • Kindness
  • Honey
  • Sting

• Musical theatre is something that I always wanted to be a part of, and my first ever role on the West End as Joseph in 'Joseph And The Technicolor Dreamcoat' gave me a taste for it.

  

  Gareth Gates
  • Me
  • End
  • Theatre

• My parents have always been offended by my weight, embarrassed maybe. It didn't fit with their sensibilities.

  

  Camryn Manheim
  • Parents
  • Always
  • Embarrassed

• I'll give you my opinion of the human race in a nutshell... their heart's in the right place, but their head is a thoroughly inefficient organ.

  

  W. Somerset Maugham
  • Heart
  • Opinion
  • Race

• The media and marketing deluge has spawned a new type of Wall Street loser: the armchair momentum player. These are novice investors who engage in short-term stock buying and selling based on media reports or an expert's enthusiasm.

  

  Gary Weiss
  • Player
  • Wall
  • Media

• Love came in wounded and frantic ways to my dismaying family.

  

  Pat Conroy
  • Family
  • Love
  • Wounded

• There's a lot of whiners in every crowd.

  

  R. Lee Ermey
  • Crowd
  • Lot
  • Every

• I never was shy, but as far as telling jokes, I'm the worst. I like physical comedy; it's where I feel comfortable.

  

  Malin Akerman
  • Comedy
  • Never
  • Feel

• There is not a person in this courtroom who has never told a lie, who has never done an immoral thing, and there is no man living who has never looked upon a woman without desire.

  

  Harper Lee
  • Done
  • Desire

• …I also discovered Larry's First Law of Language Redesign: Everyone wants the colon.

  

  Larry Wall
  • Law

• Sorrow is knowledge: they who know the mostMust mourn the deepest o’er the fatal truth,The Tree of Knowledge is not that of Life.

  

  Lord Byron
  • Life
  • Truth
  • Knowledge

• If I loved you, well that's my fault

  

  Conor Oberst Bright Eyes

• Any one who in discussion relies upon authority uses, not his understanding, but rather his memory. Good culture is born of a good disposition; and since the cause is more to be praised than the effect, I will rather praise a good disposition without culture, than good culture without the disposition.

  

  Leonardo da Vinci
  • Good
  • Culture
  • Understanding

• Patriotic societies seem to think that the way to educate school children in a democracy is to stage bigger and better flag-saluting.

  

  S. I. Hayakawa
  • Children
  • School
  • Democracy

• I'm just living my life and I’m being the best mother that I can and showing that on Teen Mom because that's what that show is about.

  

  Farrah Abraham
  • Mother
  • Living
  • Show

• All a green willow, willow,All a green willow is my garland.

  

  John Heywood
  • Green

• We are one another’s angels.

  

  Nevada Barr
  • Angels
  • Another

• Down the Woodstock Road towards them an elderly, abnormally thin man was pedalling, his thin white hair streaming in the wind and sheer desperation in his eyes. Immediately behind him, running for their lives, came Scylla and Charybdis; behind them, a milling, shouting rout of undergraduates, with Mr Adrian Barnaby (on a bicycle) well in the van; behind them, the junior proctor, the University Marshal, and two bullers, packed into a small Austin car and looking very elect, severe and ineffectual; and last of all, faint but pursuing, lumbered the ungainly form of Mr Hoskins.

  

  Edmund Crispin
  • University
  • Desperation
  • Streaming

• Et ne savez-vous plus qu'il n'est princes ni roisQu'elle daigne égaler à ses moindres bourgeois?

  

  Pierre Corneille