Pierre Beaumarchais
was a French watchmaker, inventor, musician, diplomat, fugitive, spy, publisher, arms dealer, financier, and revolutionaryIt is by no means necessary to understand things to speak confidently about them.More Pierre Beaumarchais quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
Plays, gentlemen, are to their authors what children are to women: they cost more pain than they give pleasure.More Pierre Beaumarchais quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
I quickly laugh at everything for fear of having to cry.More Pierre Beaumarchais quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to
weep.
[Fr., Je me hate de me moquer de tous, de peur d'etre oblige d'en
pleurer.]More Pierre Beaumarchais quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
To make a living, craftiness is better than learnedness.More Pierre Beaumarchais quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
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