Racine

Famous quotes containing the word racine:

    To save our imperiled honor everything must be sacrificed, even virtue.
    —Jean Racine (1639–1699)

    A tragedy need not have blood and death: It’s enough ... that it all be filled with that majestic sadness that is the pleasure of tragedy.
    —Jean Racine (1639–1699)

    And do you count for nothing God who fights for us?
    —Jean Racine (1639–1699)