Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims

Name: Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
Author: François duc de La Rochefoucauld

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CEFR level: C1
Length: 10 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

Explore sharp, insightful maxims and reflections that reveal the true nature of humanity, exposing the faults of mankind through concise, thought-provoking moral truths refined over time and newly translated into English for the first time.

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