Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux (November 1, 1636 - March 13, 1711), commonly called Boileau, was a French poet and critic

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Un sot trouve toujours un plus sot qui l'admire. (A fool always finds a greater fool to admire him.)
Whatever we conceive well we express clearly, and words flow with ease.
If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure
Sometimes a fool makes a good suggestion.

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