Famous quotes containing the words jean baptiste, baptiste and/or gay:
“Ah! devout though I may be, I am no less a man!”
—Molière [Jean Baptiste Poquelin] (1622–1673)
“A Republican by principle and devotion, I will, until my death, oppose all Royalists ... and all enemies of my Government and the Republic.”
—Jean Baptiste Bernadotte (1763–1844)
“What then in love can woman do?
If we grow fond they shun us.
And when we fly them, they pursue:
But leave us when they’ve won us.”
—John Gay (1685–1732)