“Love is strong in its passion; affection is powerful in its gentleness.”
Quote by Jules Michelet
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Jules Michelet
Jules Michelet was a French historian renowned for his influential works on the French Revolution and medieval history. He is often regarded as one of the founders of modern historical narrative. more
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