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"Simple ideas lie within the reach only of complex minds"

- Remy de Gourmont
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France Flag This quote is written / told by Remy de Gourmont between April 4, 1858 and September 27, 1915. He/she was a famous Novelist from France. The author also have 19 other quotes.

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