French - Poet | November 1, 1636 - March 13, 1711
The world is full of fools; and he who would not wish to see one, must not only shut himself up alone, but must also break his looking-glass.
Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
AloneWorldWishFoolsSeeBreak
The dreadful burden of having nothing to do.
BurdenNothingHavingDreadful
However big the fool, there is always a bigger fool to admire him.
FoolAdmireHimAlwaysBiggerBig
No one who cannot limit himself has ever been able to write.
WriteLimitCannotBeenAbleWho
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