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Alain-Rene Lesage quotes: Isocrates was in the right to insinuate, in his elegant Greek expression, that what is got over the Devil's back is spent under his belly.

Isocrates was in the right to insinuate, in his elegant Greek expression, that what is got over the Devil's back is spent under his belly.

Alain-Rene Lesage quotes: Mutual content is like a river, which must have its banks on either side.

Mutual content is like a river, which must have its banks on either side.

Alain-Rene Lesage quotes: Plain as a pike-staff.

Plain as a pike-staff.

Alain-Rene Lesage quotes: A flatterer can risk everything with great personages.

A flatterer can risk everything with great personages.

Alain-Rene Lesage quotes: The pleasure of talking is the inextinguishable passion of a woman, coeval with the act of breathing.

The pleasure of talking is the inextinguishable passion of a woman, coeval with the act of breathing.

Alain-Rene Lesage quotes: It may be said that his wit shines at the expense of his memory.

It may be said that his wit shines at the expense of his memory.

Alain-Rene Lesage quotes: Evil tongues never want a whet.

Evil tongues never want a whet.

Alain-Rene Lesage quotes: I am quite my own master, agreeably lodged, perfectly easy in my circumstances. I am contented with my situation, and happy because I think myself so.

I am quite my own master, agreeably lodged, perfectly easy in my circumstances. I am contented with my situation, and happy because I think myself so.