Racine

Famous quotes containing the word racine:

    I embrace my rival, but only to strangle him.
    —Jean Racine (1639–1699)

    Lacustrine man had never been assailed
    By such long-rolling opulent cataracts,
    Unless Racine or Bossuet held the like.
    Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    In a month, in a year, how will we bear that so many seas separate me from you?
    —Jean Racine (1639–1699)