[According to Segrais this maxim was a hit at Racine and Boileau, who,… — Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
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[According to Segrais this maxim was a hit at Racine and Boileau, who, despising ordinary conversation, talked incessantly of literature; but there is some doubt as to Segrais' statement.--Aime Martin.]
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