Quote of Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux - In this world we must be...
Biography - Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux:
Born: 1688 - Died: 1763
Period:
18th century
17th century
Place of birth: France
Period:
18th century
17th century
Place of birth: France
In this world we must be a little too good to be good enough.
Translation
(French, German)
See also...
Quotes for: good
Quotes about the world:
To see a World in a Grain of Sand
And a Heaven in a Wild Flower,
Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand
And Eternity in an hour.
And a Heaven in a Wild Flower,
Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand
And Eternity in an hour.
The world is in greater peril from those who tolerate or encourage evil than from those who actually commit it.
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