Elle flotte, elle hésite; en un mot, elle est femme.” “(She floats, she hesitates; in a word, she's a woman.)

Jean Racine

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Est-ce un malheur si grand que de cesser de vivre?

Jean Racine

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Le ciel s'est fait, sans doute, une joie inhumaine
A rassambler sur moi tous les traits de sa haine

Jean Racine

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happiness heldis the seed
happiness shared is the flower,
happiness seems to be shared

Jean Racine

Tags: happiness

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J'aime en lui sa beauté, sa grâce tant vantée,
Présents dont la nature a voulu l'honorer,
Qu'il méprise lui-même, et qu'il semble ignorer.

Jean Racine

Tags: beauty

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Plus l'offenseur m'est cher, plus je ressens l'injure.

Jean Racine

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Presente, huyes: ausente, te encuentro otra vez.

Jean Racine

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Que ne peut l’amitié conduite par l’amour?

Jean Racine

Tags: friendship love

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Mais crains que l'avenir détruisant le passé

Jean Racine

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In their opinion, a tragedy with so little plot could not conform with the rules of drama. I enquired whether they were complaining that they had found my play boring. I was told that none of them was bored, that they were often touched by it, and that they would go and see it again with pleasure. What more do they want?

Jean Racine

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