"A contemporary is always at a disadvantage in forming a clear opinion of his age, of those deep causes of which the slow but measured action must inevitably transform society."
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Louis Saltet
1870 – 1952
Louis Saltet (1 October 1870 – 1952) was a French Benedictine.
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