# Jean Racine

- Quotes: 6
- Author page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/jean-racine

## Books

- [Phèdre](https://www.leafyquotes.com/jean-racine/phedre.md) — 12 quotes

## Recently added quotes

> Innocence has nothing to dread.

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> Crime, like virtue, has its degrees;
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> And timid innocence was never known
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> To blossom suddenly into extreme license.

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> Ariane, my sister, wounded by what love,
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> You died on the shores where you were abandoned.

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> All afflicts and injures me, and conspires to my injury.

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> It is no longer a passion hidden in my heart:
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> It is Venus herself fastened to her prey.

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> You have named him, not I.

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