Bernard-Joseph Saurin Quotes

• Death is but an instant, life a long torment.

  Bernard-Joseph Saurin

  Death, Long, Dying

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• Love should dare everything when it has everything to fear.

  Bernard-Joseph Saurin

  Should, Dare

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• Slander is a vice that strikes a double blow; wounding both him that commits, and him against whom it is committed.

  Bernard-Joseph Saurin

  Blow, Vices, Strikes

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• The law often permits what honor prohibits.

  Bernard-Joseph Saurin

  Funny, Humor, Law

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• How long the night seems to one kept awake by pain.

  Bernard-Joseph Saurin

  Pain, Night, Long

  "Blanche et Guiscard". Play by Bernard-Joseph Saurin (Act V, Scene 5), translated, September 25, 1763.

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• Que pour les malheureux l'heure lentement fuit!
  How slowly the hours pass to the unhappy.

  Bernard-Joseph Saurin

  Time, Unhappy, Hours

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• Nothing is sacred to a gamester.

  Bernard-Joseph Saurin

  Gambling, Sacred

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• Valor is common but great souls are rare.

  Bernard-Joseph Saurin

  Soul, Common, Valor

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