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“The censure of those who are opposed to us, is the highest commendation that can be given us.”

Quote by Charles de Saint-Evremond

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Charles de Saint-Evremond

Charles de Saint-Evremond was a French soldier born on April 1, 1613, and died on September 29, 1703. He was an accomplished military commander, known for his service in the French and British armies. more

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