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“When a woman is twenty, a child deforms her; when she is thirty, he preserves her; and when forty, he makes her young again.”

Quote by Leon Blum

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Leon Blum was a prominent French politician who served as Prime Minister of France. Born on April 9, 1872, in Paris, he passed away on March 30, 1950. Blum was a key figure in the early 20th-century French political scene and a leading member of the French Socialist Party. more

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