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DRAMATISTS > journalist, playwright, aphorist > Nicolas Chamfort
The majority of...
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The majority of those who put together collections of verses or epigrams resemble those who eat cherries or oysters: they begin by choosing the best and end by eating everything.
Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference Collection, AApex Software, 1994.
-- Nicolas Chamfort, ( 1741-1794), French journalist, playwright, aphorist; He was a brilliant conversationalist and man of letters; noted for one-act comedy La Jeune Indienne, 1764.