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Aristocracy has three successive ages: the age of superiorities, the age of privileges, the age of vanities. Originating in the first, it degenerates in the second and becomes extinct in the third.
François-René de Chateaubriand
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September 4, 1768
Died:
July 4, 1848
(aged 79)
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