Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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We may sooner be brought to love them that hate us, than them that love us more than we would have them do.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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We pardon to the extent that we love.

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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Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.

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Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.

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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, in sum, simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love.

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It is from a weakness and smallness of mind that men are opinionated and we are very loath to believe what we are not able to comprehend.

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A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter.

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Men often pass from love to ambition, but they seldom come back again from ambition to love.

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There is no better proof of a man's being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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