Have there ever been more submissive slaves? Adoring, even in their irons, the God who punishes them.
Jean RacineCrime like virtue has its degrees; and timid innocence was never known to blossom suddenly into extreme license.
Jean RacineHe who bridles the fury of the billows knows also to put a stop to the secret plans of the wicked. Submitting with respect to His holy will, I fear God, and have no other fear.
Jean Racine