Excerpt from Les Pensées de Pascal
C'est donc une fausse louange qu'on donne à un homme quand on dit de lui, lorsqu'il entre, qu'il est fort habile en poésie; et c'est une mauvaise marque, quand on n'a pas recours à un homme, quand il s'agit de juger de quelques vers.
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