Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée Quotes

French playwright (1692-1754)

Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée (14 February 1692 – 14 May 1754) was a French dramatist who blurred the lines between comedy and tragedy with his comédie larmoyante.

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Alternative Names: Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussee • Pierre Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée

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A Swiss, like a fool, always sticks to his trade.

L'amour pardonne tout.

Un suisse, comme un sot, fait toujours son métier.

When every one is wrong, then every one is right.

Fine natures, from their course by fashion torn, </br> Gain nothing in that they were virtuous born.

Si la mode empoisonne un natural heureux, </br> A quoi sert le bonheur d'être né vertueux.

En exagérant tout, on ne définit rien.

Quand tout le monde a tort, tout le monde a raison.

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