Translation: Solitude is certainly a fine thing; but there … - Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac

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Translation: Solitude is certainly a fine thing; but there is pleasure in having someone who can answer, from time to time, that it is a fine thing.

Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac

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About Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac

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 point d'enfants que nous aimions davantage que ceux qui naissent de notre esprit, et desquels nous sommes père et mère tout ensemble.

Translation: There are no children of whom we are fonder than those that are born of our brains, to whom we are father and mother in one.

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

Translation: Solitude is certainly a fine thing; but there is pleasure in having someone who can answer, from time to time, that it is a fine thing. - Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac

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