Que molt est malvais qui oblie S'on li fait honte ne laidur… - Chrétien de Troyes

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Que molt est malvais qui oblie
S'on li fait honte ne laidure.

Chrétien de Troyes

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Crestïens de Troies was a late 12th-century French poet who played a key part in creating the romance form and in popularizing the Arthurian legend in Europe. His name is conventionally given in the modernized form Chrétien de Troyes. English quotations are taken from the translations by D. D. R. Owen: Chrétien de Troyes Arthurian Romances (London, 1987) .

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Alternative Names: Chretien de Troyes • Chrétien • Chrestien de Troye

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He was one of the first explorers of the human heart, and is therefore rightly to be numbered among the fathers of the novel of sentiment.

Par le sornon connoist on l'ome.

For hunger is a sauce, well blended and prepared, for any food.

Que molt est malvais qui oblie S'on li fait honte ne laidure. - Chrétien de Troyes

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