“Every moment of life is a step toward the grave.”
Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon
Chaque instant de la vie est un pas vers la mort.
Tite et Bérénice, I, 5.
Вариант: Each instant of life is a step toward death.
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“Fear made the gods; audacity has made kings.”
Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon
La crainte fit les dieux; l'audace a fait les rois.
During the French Revolution; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 46.
“No gall has ever poisoned my pen.”
Claude Prosper Jolyot de Crébillon
Aucun fiel n'a jamais empoisonne ma plume.
Discours de Reception; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922).