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Pain Quotes by Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- It seems that nature, which has so wisely disposed our bodily organs with a view to our happiness, has also bestowed on us pride, to…
- Bodily labor alleviates the pains of the mind and from this arises the happiness of the poor
- What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing them.
- Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.
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