Friday, July 29, 2011

Sixteenth Century Quote of the Week


"Un homme ne peut bien écrire,
S'il n'est quelque peu bon lisart."

A man cannot write well
Unless he's somewhat of a bookworm.

Clément Marot (1496-1542), French poet and royal secretary
Epistre du coq-à-l'asne (1531)

1 comment:

Precie said...

One of the eternal truths.