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If ever your sons should be discontented with France, try my recipe; tell them to go to Russia. It is a useful journey for every foreigner: whoever has well examined that country will be content to live anywhere else.
--Astolphe de Custine (1790-1857), in his book translated as Empire of the Czar (1838). Translator unknown.
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