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Political liberty, the peace of a nation, and science itself are gifts for which Fate demands a heavy tax in blood!

Honoré de Balzac

Quote by Honoré de Balzac about gifts, destiny, blood, liberty, science, nation, peace.

Honoré de Balzac

Honoré de Balzac 1799 - 1850, french Novelist

Was born on: 20 may 1799.
Died on 18 aug 1850, at 51 years old.

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