Translation: Poison cures in certain contingencies, and in … - Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac

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Translation: Poison cures in certain contingencies, and in those cases poison is not an evil thing.

Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac

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Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac (31 May 1597 – 18 February 1654) was a French author, best known for his epistolary essays, which were widely circulated and read in his day. He was one of the founding members of Académie française.

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Pen Names: J. L. D. B.

Alternative Names: Jean Louis Guez de Balzac

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Il n'y a personne qui soit tenu d'être habile; mais il n'y en a point qui ne soit obligé d'être bon.

Translation: Public utility is often served by the injury of individuals.

La solitude est certainement une belle chose, mais il y a plaisir d'avoir quelqu'un qui sache répondre, à qui on puisse dire de temps en temps, que c'est un belle chose.

Translation: Poison cures in certain contingencies, and in those cases poison is not an evil thing. - Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac

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