Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, more famous as Molière (15 January 1622 – 17 February 1673) was a French theatre writer, director and actor, one of the masters of comic satire.
Biography information from
Wikiquote·
Portrait adapted from
Wikimedia Commons, Pierre Mignard I (Public domain / CC0)
Also Known As
Alternative Names:
Moliere
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Jean-Baptiste Molière
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Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molière
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Jean-Baptiste Poquelin
Betrayed and wronged in everything, I’ll flee this bitter world where vice is king, And seek some spot unpeopled and apart Where I’ll be free to have an honest heart.
Cover that bosom that I must not see: Souls are wounded by such things.
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