Pierre De Beaumarchais

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Pierre De Beaumarchais Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais was a watchmaker, inventor, musician, politician, fugitive, spy, publisher, arms dealer, and revolutionary . He was best known, however, for his theatrical works, especially the three Figaro plays.Beaumarchais more..

“ Pierre De Beaumarchais: Where love is concerned, too much is not even enough. #Love

“ Pierre De Beaumarchais: It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them. #Argument

“ Pierre De Beaumarchais: Drinking, when we are not thirsty and making love all year round, madam; that is all there is to distinguish us from other animals. #Animals

“ Pierre De Beaumarchais: I quickly laugh at everything for fear of having to cry. #Laughter

“ Pierre De Beaumarchais: Vilify, Vilify, some of it will always stick. #Gossip

“ Pierre De Beaumarchais: I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to weep. #Laughter

“ Pierre De Beaumarchais: Because you are a great lord, you believe yourself to be a great genius. You took the trouble to be born, but no more. #Greatness

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