Tout est mal, tout est bien, tout le monde est content." - Meaning and context.">
All is wrong, all is right, all the world is content.
• Act IV, Sc. VII—(Cléon) (tr. Harbottle)
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Tout est mal, tout est bien, tout le monde est content.

— Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Tout est mal, tout est bien, tout le monde est content." in the context of "All is wrong, all is right, all the world is content.
• Act IV, Sc. VII—(Cléon) (tr. Harbottle)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset

About Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset

Jean-Baptiste-Louis Gresset (29 August 1709 – 16 June 1777) was a French poet and dramatist, best known for his poem Vert-Vert, the humorous story of a parrot and a convent of nuns.