He lived an opulent life, owning more than he could actually assess on even spend, including houses and fancy goods. He owned very precious, unique art pieces in a private collection. The legend says that he could buy anything in the world if he wanted to. He was rather respected though seen as belonging to the middle class. However, he could access to many opportunities. People saw Pierre as cultivated, eager to read and learn when possible, and mastering writing, which he did for friends. He was vigorous, muscular, and had a near perfect body. He was known as resolute, with a true entrepreneur spirit.