» Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) American newspaperman and short-story writer
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» Elizabeth Bowen (1899-1973) Anglo-Irish novelist and short story writer
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» Jean de la Bruyère (1645-1696) French satiric moralist
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» Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616) Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright
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» Plutarch (46-120) Greek essayist, historian and biographer
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» Walter Bagehot (1826-1877) British economist
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» Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) American statesman, scientist, print-publisher and philosopher
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» François de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) French Writerand philosopher
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» Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749-1832) German poet, novelist and dramatist
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» Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898) Prussian German statesman and aristocrat [1st Chancellor of Germany]
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» Publilius Syrus (46-29) Former syrian slave who became a roman Writerand poet
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» William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) Irish poet, and playwright [Nobel Prize in Literature in 1923]
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» Alexander Pope (1688-1744) English poet and satirist
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» Elizabeth Bowen (1899-1973) Anglo-Irish novelist and short story writer
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» Helen Rowland (1875-1950) American journalist and humorist
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» Lord Byron (1788-1824) British poet and politician
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» Plutarch (46-120) Greek essayist, historian and biographer
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» Thomas de Quincey (1785-1859) British author and intellectual
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