A maxim is the exact and noble expression of an

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A maxim is the exact and noble expression of an important and indisputable truth. Sound maxims are the germs of good; strongly imprinted in the memory, they nourish the will. - Joseph Joubert

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French moralist, 1754 - 1824

Born:7th May, 1754
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Starsign: Taurus

Author Keywords: Moralist, French

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Owen Feltham, Duc De La Rochefoucauld, Montaigne, Abraham Tucker, Marquis De Vauvenargues

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