There is not less wit nor less invention in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of that thought.
Pierre Bayle Quotes
Properly speaking, history is nothing but the crimes and misfortunes of the human race.
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| Birth: | 18th November, 1647 |
| Death: | 28th December, 1706 |
| Nationality: | French |
| Profession: | Philosopher, Writer |
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