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Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues

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Biography - Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues:

French writer and moralist.
Born: 1715 - Died: 1747
Period:
18th century
Place of birth: France
France

It is easier to say original things than to reconcile with one another things already said.


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Translation

Translation

(French, German)



French
Il est plus aisé de dire des choses nouvelles que de concilier celles qui ont été dites.

German
Es ist leichter, neue Dinge zu sagen, als die schon gesagten in Übereinstimmung miteinander zu bringen.




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See also...



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