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Thought Quotes by Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense.
- Behind many acts that are thought ridiculous there lie wise and weighty motives.
- A true friend is the most precious of all possessions and the one we take the least thought about acquiring.
- Politeness of the mind is to have delicate thoughts
- In every walk of life each man puts on a personality and outward appearance so as to look what he wants to be thought; in…
- Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.
- We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them.
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