Tag: Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Jealously is always born with love but it does not die with it.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Love can no more continue without a constant motion than fire can; and when once you take hope and fear away, you take from it its very life and being.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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We are easily comforted for the misfortunes of our friends, when those misfortunes give us an occasion of expressing our affection and solicitude.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Perfect Valor is to do, without a witness, all that we could do before the whole world.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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The mind cannot long play the heart’s role.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld