This collection of aphorisms and satirical observations by French writer and wit Nicolas de Chamfort is a masterpiece of gallows humor and biting social commentary. With its acerbic wit and incisive observations, The Cynic's Breviary offers a unique perspective on human nature and the follies of society. A must-read for lovers of satire and black comedy. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain ...
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This collection of aphorisms and satirical observations by French writer and wit Nicolas de Chamfort is a masterpiece of gallows humor and biting social commentary. With its acerbic wit and incisive observations, The Cynic's Breviary offers a unique perspective on human nature and the follies of society. A must-read for lovers of satire and black comedy. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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