About Vauvenargues
1715 – 1747
French moralist, author of "Reflections and Maxims" (1746).
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“I cannot recall those years without horror, loathing, and heart-rending pain.”
“Faithful, indeed, is the spirit that remembers After such years of change and suffering!”
“The older I grow, the more I distrust the familiar doctrine that age brings wisdom.”
“Old age deprives the intelligent man only of qualities useless to wisdom.”