We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity — gunpowder and romantic love.
Invention and Inventor
Quotations by Andre Maurois
We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity — gunpowder and romantic love. Andre Maurois
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