French Poet

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“Such is the nature and make-up of the French that they are only good at the start. Then they are worse than devils, but, given time, they’re less than women.”
—François Rabelais (1494–1553)

“The poet is blithe and cheery ever, and as well as nature.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)