“To conquer without risk is to triumph without glory.”
À vaincre sans péril, on triomphe sans gloire.
Don Gomès, act II, scene ii.
Le Cid (1636)
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À vaincre sans péril, on triomphe sans gloire.
Le Cid (1636)
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