To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULDTaste may change, but inclination never.
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Love often leads on to ambition, but seldom does one return from ambition to love.
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There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune; it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us for great things; it is a price which we imperceptibly set upon ourselves.
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The reason that lovers never weary each other is because they are always talking about themselves.
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If we did not flatter ourselves, the flattery of others could never harm us.
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In love we often doubt what we most believe.
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Confidence contributes more to conversation than wit.
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Weakness of character is the only defect which cannot be amended.
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We are easily comforted for the misfortunes of our friends, when those misfortunes give us an occasion of expressing our affection and solicitude.
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He who lives without folly isn’t so wise as he thinks.
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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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When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.
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The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
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Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.
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We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them.
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All the passions make us commit faults; love makes us commit the most ridiculous ones.
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