François Béroalde de Verville



François Béroalde de Verville (27 April 1556 – October 19-26 1626) was a French Renaissance novelist, poet and intellectual.

Quotes

 * On ne fait non plus de cas de pauvres que de couillons: on les laisse à la porte; jamais n'entrent.
 * We do not pay any more attention to the poor than we do to the balls; they are allowed to remain at the door and never come inside.
 * Le Moyen de Parvenir (1617).


 * Le rire pour l'âme et le vin pour le corps.
 * Laughter for the soul, and wine for the body.
 * Le Moyen de Parvenir (1617).