• We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - gunpowder and romantic love.

  André Maurois
  French writer (ps. van mile Herzog) 1885-1967
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. inventions
2. gunpowder
3. romantic

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We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - gunpowder and romantic love. by : André Maurois

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