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Life is bristling with thorns, and I know no other remedy than to cultivate one’s garden.
Source:
Letter to Pierre-Joseph Luneau de Boisjermain (October 21, 1769)
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Voltaire
Profession:
Writer, Philosopher
Born:
November 21, 1694 - May 30, 1778
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