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Praising an honest person who doesn't deserve it, always wounds them.   Boileau, Nicholas


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Nicolas Boileau-Despraux, commonly called Boileau, (November 1, 1636 - March 13, 1711) was a French poet and critic. · Can we improve this biography? Post your version

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