I have always been an admirer…– Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if one is to amount to something; I don’t know where
I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if one is to amount to something; I don’t know where
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
Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties, then the passion either ceases or turns absolute madness.
Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.
True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.
To know how to hide one’s ability is great skill.
What keeps us from abandoning ourselves entirely to one vice, often, is the fact that we have several.
Our actions seem to have their lucky and unlucky stars, to which a great part of that blame and that commendation is due which is
We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them.
We should often blush for our very best actions, if the world did but see all the motives upon which they were done.
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