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As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who have greater designs.
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Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route.
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True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.
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No man deserves to be praised for his goodness, who has it not in his power to be wicked. Goodness without that power is generally nothing more than sloth, or an impotence of will.
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When a man must force himself to be faithful in his love, this is hardly better than unfaithfulness.
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There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
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The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
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Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while.
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We promise in proportion to our hopes, and we deliver in proportion to our fears.
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The heart is forever making the head its fool.
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Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means. It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.
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The virtues and vices are all put in motion by interest.
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Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.
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We pardon to the extent that we love.
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In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us.
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In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.
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