When a man is in love, he doubts, very often, what he most firmly believes.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULDNothing 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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There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.
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We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.
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Perfect Valor is to do, without a witness, all that we could do before the whole world.
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If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.
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The sure mark of one born with noble qualities is being born without envy.
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There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
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We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.
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Few things are impracticable in themselves; and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail to succeed.
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Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.
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It is not enough to have great qualities; We should also have the management of them.
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As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing.
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We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves.
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Pride, which inspires us with so much envy, is sometimes of use toward the moderating of it too.
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Why can we remember the tiniest detail that has happened to us, and not remember how many times we have told it to the same person.
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The heart is forever making the head its fool.
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