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“Generally speaking, there is more wit than talent in the world. Society swarms with witty people who lack talent.”

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Antoine Rivarol

Antoine Rivarol was a French writer and political philosopher, a prominent figure in the intellectual circles of the late 18th century. His career was marked by his fervent support for the French Revolution and its ideals, which often put him at odds with the revolutionary government. Born on June 26, 1753, Rivarol's writings reflected the radical and revolutionary sentiments of the time. more

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