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Pierre Beaumarchais Quotes

Pierre Beaumarchais

French dramatist

Nationality: French
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Birth: 1732-1799
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Old age has a great sense of calm and freedom. When the passions have relaxed their hold and have escaped, not from one master, but from many.
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He who is of a calm and happy nature will hardly feel the pressure of age, but to him who is of an opposite disposition youth and age are equally a burden.
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He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
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Beauty of style and harmony and grace and good rhythm depends on simplicity.
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When men speak ill of thee, live so as nobody may believe them.
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Any city however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich. These are at war with one another.
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I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict.
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The first and the best victory is to conquer self.
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He who commits injustice is ever made more wretched than he who suffers it.
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Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.
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Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death?
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Democracy is a charming form of government, full of variety and disorder, and dispensing a sort of equality to equals and unequal alike.
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These, then, will be some of the features of democracy... it will be, in all likelihood, an agreeable, lawless, parti-colored commonwealth, dealing with all alike on a footing of equality, whether they be really equal or not.
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Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty.
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Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind.
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No one ever teaches well who wants to teach, or governs well who wants to govern.
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The most important part of education is proper training in the nursery.
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Let us describe the education of our men. What then is the education to be? Perhaps we could hardly find a better than that which the experience of the past has already discovered, which consists, I believe, in gymnastic, for the body, and music for the m
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Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.
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No trace of slavery ought to mix with the studies of the freeborn man. No study, pursued under compulsion, remains rooted in the memory.
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All learning has an emotional base.
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Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune.
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There must always remain something that is antagonistic to good.
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Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.
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We are twice armed if we fight with faith.
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Hereditary honors are a noble and a splendid treasure to descendants.
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We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
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The punishment which the wise suffer who refuse to take part in the government, is to live under the government of worse men.
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Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves or their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.
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Attention to health is life greatest hindrance.
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Honesty is for the most par less profitable than dishonesty.
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Man is a being in search of meaning.
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A well begun is half ended.
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Man is a two-legged animal without feathers.
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Even the gods love jokes.
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Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.
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To the rulers of the state then, if to any, it belongs of right to use falsehood, to deceive either enemies or their own citizens, for the good of the state: and no one else may meddle with this privilege.
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Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.
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At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.
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Love is a serious mental disease.
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Is it not also true that no physician, in so far as he is a physician, considers or enjoins what is for the physician's interest, but that all seek the good of their patients? For we have agreed that a physician strictly so called, is a ruler of bodies, a
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It is clear to everyone that astronomy at all events compels the soul to look upwards, and draws it from the things of this world to the other.
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They do certainly give very strange, and newfangled, names to diseases.
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Music is the movement of sound to reach the soul for the education of its virtue.
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For the introduction of a new kind of music must be shunned as imperiling the whole state; since styles of music are never disturbed without affecting the most important political institutions.
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States are as the men, they grow out of human characters.
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Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.
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Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.
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Philosophy is an elegant thing, if anyone modestly meddles with it; but if they are conversant with it more than is becoming, it corrupts them.
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The beginning is the most important part of the work.
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Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil.
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Poetry comes nearer to vital truth than history.
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The heaviest penalty for deciding to engage in politics is to be ruled by someone inferior to yourself.
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In politics we presume that everyone who knows how to get votes knows how to administer a city or a state. When we are ill... we do not ask for the handsomest physician, or the most eloquent one.
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All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else.
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When the mind is thinking it is talking to itself.
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Whenever a person strives, by the help of dialectic, to start in pursuit of every reality by a simple process of reason, independent of all sensuous information, never flinching, until by an act of the pure intelligence he has grasped the real nature of g
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We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can; and to fly away is to become like God, as far as this is possible; and to become like him is to become holy, just, and wise.
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There are few people so stubborn in their atheism who when danger is pressing in will not acknowledge the divine power.
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The excessive increase of anything causes a reaction in the opposite direction.
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For just as poets love their own works, and fathers their own children, in the same way those who have created a fortune value their money, not merely for its uses, like other persons, but because it is their own production. This makes them moreover disag
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Truth is its own reward.
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They deem him their worst enemy who tells them the truth.
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Self conquest is the greatest of victories.
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Wealth is well known to be a great comforter.
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Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools, because they have to say something.
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The wisest have the most authority.
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Wisdom alone is the science of others sciences.
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Nothing in the affairs of men is worthy of great anxiety.
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