Réflexions diverses
work by La Rochefoucauld
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discussed in biography
- In François VI, duc de La Rochefoucauld: The Maximes
…shorter pieces now known as Réflexions diverses. These, with the treaties and conventions that he may have drawn up personally, constitute his entire work, and of these only the Maximes stand out as a work of genius. Like his younger contemporary, Jean de La Bruyère, La Rochefoucauld was a man…
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