Friday, October 8, 2010

Sixteenth Century Quote of the Week


"Tel fleurit aujourd'hui qui demain flétrira.
Tel flétrit aujourd'hui qui demain fleurira."

"Some thrive today who will wither tomorrow.
Some wither today who will thrive tomorrow."

Pierre de Ronsard (1524-1585), French poet
Le Second livre de poèmes (1573)

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