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- Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
- Awards
- 🏆 Officer of the Legion of Honour
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Trending topics shown first"The majority of men ... never turn their attention from the outside world to examine themselves. ... They go through life drawn hither and thither by outside happenings, with scarcely any originality,…"
"If the miser reaches the point of sacrificing his health, his pleasures, and even his very honesty for the love of his money, shall we not succeed in learning to love so noble an aim as intellectual w…"
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1859
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Birth1940
Died
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