Gracefulness is to the body what understanding is to the mind.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULDWhen we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.
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To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die.
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It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.
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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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To know how to hide one’s ability is great skill.
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What is called generosity is usually only the vanity of giving; we enjoy the vanity more than the thing given.
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Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example.
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There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
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The reason that lovers never weary each other is because they are always talking about themselves.
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Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
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What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement, a mutual adjustment of interests, an interchange of services given and received; it is.
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Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.
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In sum, simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love.
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We are strong enough to bear the misfortunes of others.
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We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.
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All the passions make us commit faults; love makes us commit the most ridiculous ones.
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