Quote by Pierre Corneille

I have deserved neither so much honor or so much disgrace.

I have deserved neither so much honor or so much disgrace.

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker believes they have not earned either the high praise or the extreme criticism that they have received. They acknowledge that they are neither deserving of great honor nor deserving of significant disgrace. This statement reflects a sense of humility and self-awareness, acknowledging that their actions or character do not warrant the extreme judgments they may have received.

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