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![It is often laziness and timidity that keep us within our duty while virtue gets all the credit.]()
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~ Francois de La RochefoucauldIt is often laziness and timidity that keep us within our duty while virtue gets all the credit. -
![True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.]()
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~ Francois de La RochefoucauldTrue love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen. -
~ Francois de La RochefoucauldNothing so much prevents our being natural as the desire to seem so. -
~ Francois de La RochefoucauldGrace is to the body what clear thinking is to the mind. -
~ Francois de La RochefoucauldWe promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears. -
~ Francois de La RochefoucauldWhen our vices desert us, we flatter ourselves that we are deserting our vices. -
![It is more easy to be wise for others than for ourselves.]()
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~ Francois de La RochefoucauldIt is more easy to be wise for others than for ourselves. -
~ Francois de La RochefoucauldAs it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing. -
~ Francois de La RochefoucauldIf we resist our passions, it is more through their weakness than from our strength. -
~ Francois de La RochefoucauldA true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.
