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- When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry. — William Shakespeare
- Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother. — Friedrich Nietzsche
- Son, brother, father, lover, friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections, as there is room in heaven for all the stars. — Victor Hugo
- We never taste happiness in perfection, our most fortunate successes are mixed with sadness. — Pierre Corneille
- Deceit is the game of petty spirits, and that is by nature a woman's quality. — Pierre Corneille
- To die for one's country is such a worthy fate that all compete for so beautiful a death. — Pierre Corneille