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When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.
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Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.
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The man that thinks he loves his mistress for her own sake is mightily mistaken.
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Nothing is so contagious as example; and we never do any great good or evil which does not produce its like.
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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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Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples.
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Those who are incapable of committing great crimes do not readily suspect them in others.
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When a man is in love, he doubts, very often, what he most firmly believes.
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Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
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The heart is forever making the head its fool.
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We say little, when vanity does not make us speak.
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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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Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.
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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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The accent of a man’s native country remains in his mind and his heart, as it does in his speech.
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There are various sorts of curiosity; one is from interest, which makes us desire to know that which may be useful to us; and the other, from pride which comes from the wish to know what others are ignorant of.
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