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Refusal of praise reveals a desire to be praised twice over.
François de La Rochefoucauld
Maximes (1665)
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Every word she writes is a lie, including 'and' and 'the'.
Mary McCarthy
François de La Rochefoucauld
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Born:
September 15, 1613
Died:
March 17, 1680
(aged 66)
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