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People call barbarous whatever is not customary in their own country

Drawn from what Michel de Montaigne said

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  1. Michel de Montaigne French essayist and philosopher (1533 to 1592)
    Now, to return to my subject, I find that there is nothing barbarous and savage in this nation, by anything that I can gather, excepting, that every one gives the title of barbarism to everything that is not in use in his own country.

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