Occupation: Dramatist Birth: January 27, 1720 Death: October 21, 1777
Born in a cellar, and living in a garret..
So she went into the garden to cut a cabbage leaf to make an apple pie; and at the same time a great she-bear, coming up the street pops its head int….
Woman, I tell you, is a microcosm; and rightly to rule her, requires as great talents as to govern a state..
Death and the dice level all distinctions..
One who preserves all the exterior decencies of ignorance..
He who is good at excuses is generally good for nothing else..
For as the old saying is, When house and land are gone and spent Then learning is most excellent..