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Roger de Rabutin de Bussy was born in 1618 in Epiry, France.
* He was a French memoirist, soldier, and writer.
* He was a cousin of Madame de Sévigné.
* He was exiled from the court of Louis XIV for his scandalous Histoire amoureuse des Gaules.
* He spent the rest of his life in his chateau at Bussy-Rabutin.
* He died in 1693.
* He is best known for his memoirs, which are considered a classic of French literature.
* He was a complex and controversial figure, but he is also one of the most fascinating and memorable characters of the 17th century.

Absence is to love what wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small, it inflames the great.

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