The mind is always the patsy of the heart.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULDWe pardon to the extent that we love.
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If we did not flatter ourselves, the flattery of others could never harm us.
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To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die.
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We promise in proportion to our hopes, and we deliver in proportion to our fears.
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We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones.
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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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There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when they no longer love each other.
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Few things are impracticable in themselves; and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail to succeed.
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If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.
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There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices.
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People’s personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not.
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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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One forgives to the degree that one loves.
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The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
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There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.
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We all have enough strength to endure the misfortunes of others.
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