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Quote by Paul Claudel

“We must not seek happiness in peace, but in conflict.”

Quote by Paul Claudel

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Paul Claudel was a French poet, playwright, and diplomat. Born on August 6, 1868, and died on February 23, 1955. Claudel is known for his profound religious faith and contributions to French literature. more

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