My reason, it's true, controls my feelings,
But whatever its authority,
It doesn't rule them so much as tyrannize them.


Polyeucte (1642) - Pauline, act II, scene ii.


My reason, it's true, controls my feelings, But whatever its authority, It doesn't rule them so much as tyrannize them.

My reason, it's true, controls my feelings, But whatever its authority, It doesn't rule them so much as tyrannize them.

My reason, it's true, controls my feelings, But whatever its authority, It doesn't rule them so much as tyrannize them.

My reason, it's true, controls my feelings, But whatever its authority, It doesn't rule them so much as tyrannize them.