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QUOTATION:The French Revolution gave birth to no artists but only to a great journalist, Desmoulins, and to an under-the-counter writer, Sade. The only poet of the times was the guillotine.
ATTRIBUTION:Albert Camus (1913–1960), French-Algerian philosopher, author. The Rebel, pt. 4 (1951, trans. 1953).
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