Quotes by Nicolas Boileau
| The world is full of fools and he who would not wish to see one, must not only shut himself up alone, but must also break his looking-glass. |
| Un sot trouve toujours un plus sot qui l'admire. (A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.) |
| If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure |
| Whatever we conceive well we express clearly, and words flow with ease. |