“Real excellence and humility are not incompatible one with the other, on the contrary they are twin sisters.”
Quote by Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire
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Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire
Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire was a French journalist born on May 12, 1802, and died on November 21, 1861. He is recognized for his significant contributions to journalism and his influential writing style. more
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