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Quotes by Francois de La Rochefoucauld - 6

This is page 6 of famous quotes by the French noble and writer, Francois de La Rochefoucauld.

We should have very little pleasure were we never to flatter ourselves.

A woman is faithful to her first lover a long time - unless she happens to take a second.

Why can we remember the tiniest detail that has happened to us, and not remember how many times we have told it to the same persons?

What is called liberality is often merely the vanity of giving.

We always like those who admire us but we do not always like those whom we admire.

We all have enough strength to bear the misfortunes of others.

There are few people who are not ashamed of their love affairs when the infatuation is over.

It is far better to be deceived than to be undeceived by those whom we love.

If we resist our passions, it is more from their weakness than from our strength.

In the misfortune of our best friends we find something which is not displeasing to us.

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Smile.... it makes others wonder what you're thinking.

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