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La Rochefoucauld Quotes: True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary and nothing but what is necessary.
         

True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary and nothing but what is necessary.


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True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary and nothing but what is necessary.
         



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