Alain-Rene Lesage Quotes

Mutual content is like a river, which must have its banks on either side.

I am quite my own master, agreeably lodged, perfectly easy in my circumstances.

Your rashness will be taken for extraordinary courage.

Would you like to be a brilliant conversationalist?

It may be said that his wit shines at the expense of his memory.

Evil tongues never want a whet.

On peut dire que son esprit brille aux dépens de sa mémoire (One may say that his wit shines by the help of his memory).