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> [In my opinion butlers ought To know their place, and not to play The Old Retainer night and day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joachim-du-bellay/in-my-opinion-butlers-ought-to-know-their-place-and-not-to-play-the/)

[Joachim du Bellay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joachim-du-bellay/)

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## More by Joachim du Bellay

> [Happy he who like Ulysses has made a great journey.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joachim-du-bellay/happy-he-who-like-ulysses-has-made-a-great-journey/)

[Joachim du Bellay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joachim-du-bellay/)

> [France, mother of arts, of warfare, and of laws (Les Regrets)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joachim-du-bellay/france-mother-of-arts-of-warfare-and-of-laws-les-regrets/)

[Joachim du Bellay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joachim-du-bellay/)

> [Now conquering Rome doth conquered Rome inter, And she the vanquished is, and vanquisher. To show us where she stood there rests alone Tiber;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joachim-du-bellay/now-conquering-rome-doth-conquered-rome-inter-and-she-the-vanquished/)

[Joachim du Bellay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joachim-du-bellay/)

> [Happy the man who, like Ulysses, has made a fine voyage, or has won the Golden Fleece, and then returns, experienced and knowledgeable, to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joachim-du-bellay/happy-the-man-who-like-ulysses-has-made-a-fine-voyage-or-has-won-the/)

[Joachim du Bellay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joachim-du-bellay/)

> [In my opinion butlers ought To know their place, and not to play The Old Retainer night and day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joachim-du-bellay/in-my-opinion-butlers-ought-to-know-their-place-and-not-to-play-the/)

[Joachim du Bellay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joachim-du-bellay/)

> [France, mother of arts, of warfare, and of laws.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joachim-du-bellay/france-mother-of-arts-of-warfare-and-of-laws/)

[Joachim du Bellay](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joachim-du-bellay/)

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