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Nicholas Boileau Quotes

«What is conceived well is expressed clearly.»
«He who cannot limit himself will never know how to write.»
«At last came Malherbe, and made verse run smoothly - the first in France to do so.»
«Some excel in rhyme who reason foolishly.»
Author: Nicholas Boileau | Keywords: excel, foolishly, rhyme
«Praising an honest person who doesn't deserve it, always wounds them.»
Author: Nicholas Boileau | Keywords: praising
«Attach yourself to those who advise you rather than praise you.»
Author: Nicholas Boileau | Keywords: attach
«The dreadful burden of having nothing to do.»
«Who is content with nothing possesses all things»
«Gold lends a touch of beauty even to the ugly.»
Author: Nicholas Boileau | Keywords: lends
«The wisest man is generally he who thinks himself the least so.»

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