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Clément Marot Quotes

1496–1544 France

Clément Marot (23 November 1496 – 12 September 1544) was a French poet of the Renaissance.

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Misfortunes never come singly, but in battalions.

I'd a varlet of Gascony once on a time;
A glutton, a drunkard, an impudent liar,
Cheat, thief, and blasphemer, a cursing spitfire,
Who smelt of the halter at a hundred yards—
But the best chap alive in all other regards.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Clément Marot (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.