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Quote of Jean Racine - Who wishes to travel far spares...


Biography - Jean Racine:

French dramatist.
Born: 1639 - Died: 1699
Period:
17th century
Place of birth: France
France

Who wishes to travel far spares his steed.


Note 

Note




Quote source: Les Plaideurs

Wikisource - Racine - Œuvres (fr) 




Translation

Translation

(French, German)



French
Qui veut voyager loin ménage sa monture.

German
Wer weit zu reisen gedenkt, muss sein Reittier schonen.




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Nothing develops intelligence like travel.





Travel teaches toleration.











Quotes

Jean Racine also said...


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The quarrels of lovers are the renewal of love.





Is a faith without action a sincere faith?












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