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Jeanne-Marie Roland: A fondness for...

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A fondness for satire indicates a mind pleased with irritating others; for myself, I never could find amusement in killing flies.

Source: In Memoirs of Madame de Stael and of Madame Roland , 1847.
-- Jeanne-Marie Roland, (Mar 17 1754-1793), French revolutionary; Her salon became a forum for the Girondin revolutionary faction.


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