Quotes by Joachim Bellay

• France, mother of arts, of warfare, and of laws.
• In my opinion butlers ought To know their place, and not to play The Old Retainer night and day.
• Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won the Golden Fleece, and then returns, experienced and knowledgeable, to spend the rest of his life among his family.