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Nicholas Boileau

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"The world is full of fools; and he who would not wish to see one, must not only shut himself up alone, but must also break his looking-glass." Hope, Monarchy, Wishing 4.00 average rating Rate this Quote
"Un sot trouve toujours un plus sot qui l'admire. (A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.)" Excellence 4.93 average rating Rate this Quote
"If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?" Power 5.00 average rating Rate this Quote
"Whatever we well understand we express clearly, and words flow with ease." Miscellaneous 5.00 average rating Rate this Quote


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