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Poet and critic · French · 1636–1711
French poet and critic (1636–1711)
“Whatever we conceive well we express clearly.”
“A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.”
“Who is content with nothing possesses all things.”
“A fool always finds one still more foolish to admire him.”
“That which is repeated too often becomes insipid and tedious.”
“Hasten slowly and without losing heart put your work twenty times upon the anvil.”