Quote by Pierre Corneille
We never taste a perfect joy our happiest successes are mixed with

We never taste a perfect joy our happiest successes are mixed with sadness. – Pierre Corneille

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

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And the sad truth is that nobody wants me to write comedy. The Exorcist not only ended that career, it expunged all memory of its existence. – William Peter Blatty

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Theres all this stuff that is happening in Edinburgh now, its a sad attempt to create an Edinburgh society, similar to a London society, a highbrow literature celebrity society. – Irvine Welsh

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The sad fact is that the same terrorist scenarios, if they occurred in five different States, there could be five different sets of responses to the American people. We need, at a minimum, a level of coordination on communicating threats to the public. – Vito Fossella

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In Mississippi, you dont admit that youre gay. Its just an awkward thing down South, which is sad. – Lance Bass

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