A quoy me sert la vie en butte à la fortune? II vaut mieux,… - Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan

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A quoy me sert la vie en butte à la fortune?
II vaut mieux, il vaut mieux en arrester le cours,
Et mourir une fois que mourir tons les jours.

Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan

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About Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan

(sometimes mistakenly listed as "marquis de Racan", although he never held this title; 5 February 1589 – 21 January 1670) was a French aristocrat, soldier, poet, dramatist and (original) member of the .

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Alternative Names: Seigneur de Racan • Honorat de Bueil de Racan

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Rien au monde ne dure
Qu'un eternel changement.

The impatient longing in my soul doth grow
To know the evil that I fear to know.

What worth is life, when I am fortune's butt?
'Tis better, better far its course to stay,
And die once only, than die every day.

A quoy me sert la vie en butte à la fortune? II vaut mieux, il vaut mieux en arrester le cours, Et mourir une fois que mourir tons les jours. - Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan

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