Irony and pity are two good counselors: one, in sm

Irony and pity are two good counselors: one, in smiling, makes life pleasurable; the other, who cries, makes it sacred.

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Anatole France

1844-04-16 — 1924-10-12 · Paris

Anatole France was a renowned French writer and literary critic, known for his elegant, skeptical, and ironic style. His work often addressed philosophical and social themes, criticizing the hypocrisy and prejudices of his time with wit and humor. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1921, consolidating his status as one of France's most important literary figures.

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1921

Nobel de Literatura

The Nobel Prize in Literature is awarded annually to authors who have produced outstanding works in the field of literature, with an ideal geared towards humanity.