Quote of the day
The first duty towards children is to make them happy. If you have not made them so, you have wronged them. No other good they may get can make up for that.
Pierre de Marivaux
Born: February 4, 1688
Died: February 12, 1763 (aged 75)
Bio: Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux, commonly referred to as Marivaux, was a French novelist and dramatist.
Known for:
- The Game of Love and Chance (1730)
- L'Île des esclaves
- Double Inconstancy (1724)
- Les Fausses Confidences (1737)
- La Surprise de l'amour