Bayle Published

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    Properly speaking, history is nothing but the crimes and misfortunes of the human race.
    —Pierre Bayle (1647–1706)

    What has influenced my life more than any other single thing has been my stammer. Had I not stammered I would probably ... have gone to Cambridge as my brothers did, perhaps have become a don and every now and then published a dreary book about French literature.
    W. Somerset Maugham (1874–1965)