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There are no secrets that time does not reveal.

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Jean Racine
Age: 59 †
Born: 1639
Born: December 1
Died: 1699
Died: April 21
Author
Dramatist
Historian
Librettist
Playwright
Poet
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Writer
Ferté-Milon (La)
Jean Baptiste Racine
Jean-Baptiste Racine
Time
Reveal
Secrets
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Doe

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Love is not dumb. The heart speaks many ways.
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I embrace my rival, but only to strangle him.
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