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“whoever is so stupid as to imagine God to be either masculine or feminine openly shows that he is as bad a philosopher as a theologian.”

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Marie de Gournay
Marie de Gournay

Marie de Gournay, born on October 6, 1565, and died on July 13, 1645, was a prominent French writer of the 17th century. Known for her profound philosophical and moral reflections, she is considered an important figure in French literature of her time. more

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