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" FIGARO. I was poor and people looked down on me. I showed some brains and people hated me. Now, with a pretty wife and money…
BARTHOLO [laughing]. People will rush to be your friend.
FIGARO. They will?
BARTHOLO. I know them. "

Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais , The Barber of Seville / The Marriage of Figaro / The Guilty Mother


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Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais quote : FIGARO. I was poor and people looked down on me. I showed some brains and people hated me. Now, with a pretty wife and money…<br />BARTHOLO [laughing]. People will rush to be your friend.<br />FIGARO. They will?<br />BARTHOLO. I know them.