Excerpt from Le Paradis PerduC'est presque toujours du milieu des discordes civiles que se sont élevés les grands talents le choc des assions allume le feu du génie; les hommes d'action et les ommes de théorie entrent en scène, et chacun d'eux prend le rôle auquel il se sent appelé.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.