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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.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route.
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Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.
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On neither the sun, nor death, can a man look fixedly.
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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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We say little, when vanity does not make us speak.
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There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.
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Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while.
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In the human heart new passions are forever being born; the overthrow of one almost always means the rise of another.
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In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.
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Weakness of character is the only defect which cannot be amended.
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Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much to design as chance.
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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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What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one.
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We are strong enough to bear the misfortunes of others.
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Confidence contributes more to conversation than wit.
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It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.
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