Luc de Clapiers Quote

Some are born to invent, others to embellish; but the gilder attracts more attention than the architect.


p. 190. - Reflections and Maxims (1746)


Some are born to invent, others to embellish; but the gilder attracts more attention than the architect.

Some are born to invent, others to embellish; but the gilder attracts more attention than the architect.

Some are born to invent, others to embellish; but the gilder attracts more attention than the architect.

Some are born to invent, others to embellish; but the gilder attracts more attention than the architect.