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People are governed with the head kindness of heart is little use in chess
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"People are governed with the head; kindness of heart is little use in chess"

- Nicolas Chamfort

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France Flag This quote is written / told by Nicolas Chamfort between April 6, 1741 and April 13, 1794. He/she was a famous Writer from France. The author also have 33 other quotes.

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