Famous quotes containing the words jean baptiste and/or baptiste:
“Virtue here is persecuted ever
Envious men may die, but envy never.”
—Molière [Jean Baptiste Poquelin] (1622–1673)
“Napoleon has not been conquered by men. He was greater than any of us. God punished him because he relied solely on his own intelligence until that incredible instrument was so strained that it broke.”
—Jean Baptiste Bernadotte (1763–1844)