Drinking when not thirsty and making love all the time, mad… - Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais

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Drinking when not thirsty and making love all the time, madam, is all that distinguishes us from other animals.

Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais

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Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais (24 January 1732 – 18 May 1799) was a French playwright, arms dealer, inventor, and social satirist.

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Alternative Names: Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais • Beaumarchais

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Sans la liberté de blâmer, il n'est point d'éloge flatteur; et qu'il n'y a que les petits hommes qui redoutent les petits écrits.

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Drinking when not thirsty and making love all the time, madam, is all that distinguishes us from other animals. - Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais

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