Occupation: Playwright Birth: February 25, 1707 Death: February 6, 1793
He who talks much cannot talk well..
Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great. [It., Il sangue nobile e un accidente della fortuna; le azioni nobili car….
Pretexts are not wanting when one wishes to use them..
Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great..
He who never leaves his country is full of prejudices..
A wise traveler never despises his own country. [It., Un viaggiatore prudente non disprezza mai il suo paese.].
The world is a beautiful book, but of little use to him who cannot read it..
The blush is beautiful, but it is sometimes convenient..
He only half dies who leaves an image of himself in his sons..
Each day a day goes by..
He who talks much cannot always talk well. [It., Chi parla troppo non puo parlar sempre bene.].
A wise traveller never despises his own country..