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The crime of a mother is a heavy burden. [Fr., Le crime d'une mere est un pesant fardeau.]

Jean Baptiste Racine

Small crimes always precede great ones. Never have we seen timid innocence pass suddenly to extreme licentiousness.

Jean Baptiste Racine

The feeling of mistrust is always the last which a great mind acquires.

Jean Baptiste Racine

But innocence has nothing to dread. [Fr., Mais l'innocence enfin n'a rien a redouter.]

Jean Baptiste Racine

It's no longer a warmth hidden in my veins: it's Venus entire and whole fastening on her prey.

Jean Racine

Disagreeable suspicions are usually the fruits of a second marriage. [Lat., Les soupcons importuns Sont d'un second hymen les fruits les plus communs.]

Jean Baptiste Racine

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