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“God created women only to tame men.”

Quote by Voltaire

Book:The Whole Prose Romances of François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: The Huron; or, The pupil of nature

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The Whole Prose Romances of François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire: The Huron; or, The pupil of nature

This book is a compilation of François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire's prose romances, including the narrative of The Huron, which delves into themes of nature and human behavior. Voltaire's work is known for its wit and philosophical insights, offering readers a glimpse into the intellectual and cultural landscape of the 18th century. more

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Voltaire, a French Enlightenment philosopher, writer, and thinker, was born on November 21, 1694, and died on May 30, 1778. He had a profound impact on philosophy, literature, and science in France and Europe with his sharp wit and critical spirit. more

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