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Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes
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There are some bad qualities which make great talents.
Wisdom is to the soul what health is to the body.
It is no tragedy to do ungrateful people favors, but it is unbearable to be indebted to a scoundrel.
Nothing so much prevents our being natural as the desire to seem so.
Self-love is the greatest of all flatterers.
Our repentance is not so much regret for the ill we have done as fear of the ill that may happen to us in consequence.
We often irritate others when we think we could not possibly do so.
We always like those who admire us; we do not always like those whom we admire.
The gratitude of most men is merely a secret desire to receive greater benefits.
We need greater virtues to sustain good fortune than bad.
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A man keeps another's secret better than he does his own. A woman, on the other hand, keeps her own better than another's.
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Don't gain the world and lose your soul, wisdom is better than silver or gold.
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There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.
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A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.
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A woman we love rarely satisfies all our needs, and we deceive her with a woman whom we do not love.
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