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“La lecture de tous les bons livres est comme une conversation avec les plus honnêtes gens des siècles passés.”

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“The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries.”

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“Reading good books is like engaging in conversation with the most cultivated minds of past centuries who had composed them, or rather, taking part in a well-conducted dialogue in which such minds reveal to us only the best of their thoughts.”

Book:Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

Source: Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy

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