Love is not a fire to be shut up in a soul. Everything betrays us: voice, silence, eyes; half-covered fires burn all the brighter.
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"Love is not a fire to be shut up in a soul. Everything betrays us: voice, silence, eyes; half-covered fires burn all the brighter." — Jean Racine
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Love is not a fire to be shut up in a soul. Everything betrays us: voice, silence, eyes; half-covered fires burn all the brighter. — Jean Racine
About Jean Racine
Jean Racine was a Dramatist from Kingdom of France (1639–1699).
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Who said "Love is not a fire to be shut up in a soul. Everything betrays us: voice, silen…"?
This quote is attributed to Jean Racine, a Dramatist from Kingdom of France.
When did Jean Racine live?
Jean Racine lived from 1639 – 1699.