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francois, sixth duc de rochefoucauld
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6th Duc de,
1613–80,
French moralist and composer of epigrams and maxims.
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La Rochefoucauld
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French
la rɔʃfuko)
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n
François
(frɑ̃swa), Duc de La Rochefoucauld. 1613--80, French writer. His best-known work is
Réflexions ou sentences et maximes morales
(1665), a collection of epigrammatic and cynical observations on human nature
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