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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)
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A Scheme for abolishing all Words is one of the wittiest and smartest comments on semantics. (Illustration: extreme close-up from the movie "The Big Swallow" (1901), produced and directed by James Williamson (1855-1933)

"L'Enfer, c'est les autres" (English: "Hell is other people") is a phrase first uttered in Jean-Paul Sartre's 1944 play No Exit and which has since then entered semi-popular culture.

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