One forgives to the degree that one loves.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULDWe pardon to the extent that we love.
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In love we often doubt what we most believe.
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We pardon to the extent that we love.
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Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company.
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Our virtues are often, in reality, no better than vices disguised.
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The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body; after all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind, and they are in continual danger of breaking the skin and bursting out again.
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There are heroes in evil as well as in good.
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The mind cannot long play the heart’s role.
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It is not in the power of even the most crafty dissimulation to conceal love long, where it really is, nor to counterfeit it long where it is not.
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The reason that lovers never weary each other is because they are always talking about themselves.
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Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.
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Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who have greater designs.
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If we had no faults of our own, we should not take so much pleasure in noticing those in others.
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If it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss.
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Too great haste to repay an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.
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Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted.
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