"I can be forced to live without happiness, but I will never consent to live without honor."
-Pierre Corneille
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"Each instant of life is a step toward death."
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"To die for one's country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death."
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"We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness."
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"Happiness seems made to be shared."
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"One often calms one's grief by recounting it."
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