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La Bruyère and Vauvenargues: Selections from the Characters, Reflexions and Maxims

Book by Luc de Clapiers · 4 quotes · Men, Ifs, Sometimes

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“I do not approve the maxim which desires a man to know a little of everything. Superficial knowledge, knowledge without principles, is almost always useless and sometimes harmful knowledge.”