Quote by Pierre Corneille

Oh rage! Oh despair! Oh age, my enemy!

Oh rage! Oh despair! Oh age, my enemy!

Summary

This quote expresses a strong emotional outburst fueled by anger, despair, and a sense of conflict with the passing of time. The mention of "rage" and "despair" suggests intense negative feelings, while the reference to age as an adversary reflects a struggle against its inevitable progression. The exclamation marks highlight the intensity of the emotions being experienced, evoking a certain level of desperation and frustration. Overall, this quote reflects a sentiment of deep anguish and discontentment with the passage of time and its effects.

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Age

By Pierre Corneille

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