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Become Quotes by Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- We torment ourselves rather to make it appear that we are happy than to become so.
- In growing old, we become more foolish - and more wise.
- We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves.
- Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.
- They that apply themselves to trifling matters commonly become incapable of great ones.
- There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.
- A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state,…
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