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The amateur is very rare in French literature - as rare as he is common in our own.
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1932
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Friedrich Nietzsche
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Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Real friendship, like real poetry, is extremely rare - and precious as a pearl.
Tahar Ben Jelloun
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