A work of morality, politics, criticism will be more elegant, other things being equal, if it is shaped by the hand of geometry. (Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle)

A work of morality, politics, criticism will be more elegant, other things being equal, if it is shaped by the hand of geometry.

Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle

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