François Béroalde de Verville
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François Béroalde de Verville (1556-04-27 - October 19-26, 1626) was a French Renaissance novelist, poet and intellectual.
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- On ne fait non plus de cas de pauvres que de couillons: on les laisse à la porte; jamais n'entrent.
- We do not pay any more attention to the poor than we do to the balls; they are allowed to remain at the door and never come inside.
- Le Moyen de Parvenir (1617)
- We do not pay any more attention to the poor than we do to the balls; they are allowed to remain at the door and never come inside.