The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULDThe mind is always the patsy of the heart.
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Philosophy finds it an easy matter to vanquish past and future evils, but the present are commonly too hard for it.
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However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.
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People’s personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not.
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When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.
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It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.
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Our actions seem to have their lucky and unlucky stars, to which a great part of that blame and that commendation is due which is given to the actions themselves.
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Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.
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The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.
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Love often leads on to ambition, but seldom does one return from ambition to love.
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Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.
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When a man is in love, he doubts, very often, what he most firmly believes.
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In love we often doubt what we most believe.
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We often pardon those that annoy us, but we cannot pardon those we annoy.
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Confidence contributes more to conversation than wit.
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Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.
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