Pierre Corneille Quotes About Desire

Quotes about: Desire

• Desire increases when fulfillment is postponed.

  Pierre Corneille

  Desire, Increase, Fulfillment

  "Polyeucte". Play by Pierre Corneille, act I, scene i, 1642.

• The king, just and prudent, wants only those things which he can get.

  Pierre Corneille

  Kings, Power, Desire

  "Nicomède". Play by Pierre Corneille, act I, scene ii, 1651.

• They who overcome their desires once can overcome them always.

  Pierre Corneille

  Desire, Overcoming

  "Titus and Berenice". Play by Pierre Corneille, act II, scene ii, 1670.

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