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Complaining Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Considering how little the beginning or the ceasing to love is in our own power, it is foolish and unreasonable for the lover or his mistress to complain of one another's inconstancy.” quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld — Download Open image

“Considering how little the beginning or the ceasing to love is in our own power, it is foolish and unreasonable for the lover or his mistress to complain of one another's inconstancy.”

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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