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Who is all-powerful should fear everything.
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He who fears not death fears not a threat.
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Reason and love are sworn enemies.
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Pierre Corneille
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Born:
June 6, 1606
Died:
October 1, 1684
(aged 78)
Bio:
Pierre Corneille was a French tragedian. He is generally considered one of the three great seventeenth-century French dramatists, along with Molière and Jean Racine.
Known for:
Le Cid (1637)
The Liar (1644)
Cinna (1644)
Polyeucte (1642)
L'Illusion Comique (1639)
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