Quote of the day
Guilt is anger directed at ourselves - at what we did or did not do. Resentment is anger directed at others - at what they did or did not do.
Joseph de Maistre
Born: April 1, 1753
Died: February 26, 1821 (aged 67)
Bio: Joseph-Marie, comte de Maistre was a Savoyard philosopher, writer, lawyer, and diplomat. He defended hierarchical societies and a monarchical State in the period immediately following the French Revolution.
Known for:
- Considerations on France
- Considérations sur la France (1797)
- Against Rousseau
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