Quote by Pierre Corneille
It is the crime not the scaffold which is the disgrace. - Pierre C

It is the crime not the scaffold which is the disgrace. – Pierre Corneille

Other quotes by Pierre Corneille

Master of the universe but not of myself, I am the only rebel against my absolute power. – Pierre Corneille

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To die for ones country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death. – Pierre Corneille

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Death
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Hanging is too good for him said Mr. Cruelty. – John Bunyan

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One should not lift the rod against our enemies upon the private information of another. – Hitopadesa

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Thwackum was for doing justice, and leaving mercy to Heaven. – Henry Fielding

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Then spare the rod and spoil the child. – Samuel Butler

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Food is not rational. Food is culture, habit, craving and identity. – Jonathan Safran Foer

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The other side of it is that, despite all that, people reach out to poetry at the key moments in their lives. – Paul Muldoon

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Rich mens sons are seldom rich mens fathers. – Herbert Kaufman

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