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" "Le commencement et le déclin de l'amour se font sentir par l'embarras où l'on est de se trouver seuls.
Jean de La Bruyère (16 August 1645 – 10 May 1696) was a French essayist and moralist.
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Menippus is a bird decked in various feathers which are not his. He neither says nor feels anything, but repeats the feelings and sayings of others; it is so natural for him to make use of other people’s minds that he is the first deceived by it, and often believes he speaks his own mind or expresses his own thoughts when he is but the echo of some man he just parted with.