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We Take Quotes by Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- A true friend is the most precious of all possessions and the one we take the least thought about acquiring.
- What we take for virtue is often nothing but an assemblage of different actions, and of different interests, that fortune or our industry knows how…
- The extreme pleasure we take in speaking of ourselves should make us apprehensive that it gives hardly any to those who listen to us.
- The sicknesses of the soul have their ups and downs like those of the body; what we take to be a cure is most often…
- A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.
- In all aspects of life, we take on a part and an appearance to seem to be what we wish to be--and thus the world…
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- Whatever the scientists may say, if we take the supernatural out of life, we leave only the unnatural. — Amelia Barr
- If we want to truly regain the public's trust, we can provide greater accountability and transparency with a simple step. Let's start… — Melissa Bean
- A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is… — Robert Foster Bennett
- In this world it is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich. — Henry Ward Beecher
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- Whatever the dangers of the action we take, the dangers of inaction are far, far greater. — Tony Blair
- The sun is the most important thing in everybody's life, whether you're a plant, an animal or a fish, and we take… — Danny Boyle
- We take food for granted, but it isn't a luxury for many people. — Christina Aguilera
- My wife, whenever I'd go off to work and I'd be kind of anxious, she'll say, 'Remember, have fun.' Oh, I forgot,… — Jeff Bridges
- Our friends interpret the world and ourselves to us, if we take them tenderly and truly. — Amos Bronson Alcott