Duc de Praslin

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    On neither the sun, nor death, can a man look fixedly.
    François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

    There are several sorts of curiosity: a curiosity of self-interest, for example, which makes us desire to learn things that may be useful to us; and one of pride, which proceeds from an itch to know more than other people.
    François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)