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

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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Nobody understands anothers sorrow, and nobody anothers joy. – Franz Schubert

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My childhood, I would say, was a bit sad. – Columba Bush

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I had never felt so lonely and so sad in my entire life. – Susan Smith

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Sad old blokes, Im told, now dream of me with a whip in hand. – Anne Robinson

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I have two luxuries to brood over in my walks, your loveliness and the hour of my death. O that I could have possession of them both in the same minute. – John Keats

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I think what hes – what he believes, and he may be correct, I dont know, that we have some intelligence information that leads us to know some things about whats going on in Iraq that we havent revealed to others. – Lawrence Eagleburger

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Being an author is having angels whisper in your ear — and devils, too. – Terri Guillemets

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