“We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity – romantic love and gunpowder.” – Andre Maurois
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"We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity – romantic love and gunpowder." – Andre Maurois
"We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity – romantic love and gunpowder." – Andre Maurois
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