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Does Quotes by Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does.
- There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.
- It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold, than of the office which one fills.
- Innocence does not find near so much protection as guilt.
- No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.
- Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay.
- We say little, when vanity does not make us speak.
- There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune; it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us…
- Love often leads on to ambition, but seldom does one return from ambition to love.
- Nothing is so contagious as example; and we never do any great good or evil which does not produce its like.
- The accent of a man's native country remains in his mind and his heart, as it does in his speech.
- Jealously is always born with love but it does not die with it.
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