Blessings Quote by Francois La Rochefoucauld

“A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and the one that we take the least care of all to acquire.”

Francois La Rochefoucauld

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If we are to judge of love by the consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.

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The world more often rewards the appearance of merit than merit itself.

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The mind cannot long act the role of the heart.

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The pleasure of love is in loving. We are much happier in the passion we feel than in that we inspire

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If we judge of love by its usual effects, it resembles hatred more than friendship.

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When our vices quit us, we flatter ourselves with the belief that it is we who quit them

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Little minds are too much hurt by little things; great minds are quite conscious of them and despise them

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Age is a tyrant who forbids at the penalty of life all the pleasures of youth.

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Absence diminishes little passions and increases great ones, as wind extinguishes candles and fans a fire

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In their first passion women love their lovers, in all the others they love love.

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Fertility of mind does not furnish us with so many resources on the same matter, as the lack of intelligence makes us hesitate at…

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“On n'est jamais si heureux ni si malheureux qu'on s'imagine.”

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“I've never felt a pain that didn't bear a blessing. ”

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Life is such a very troublesome matter, when all is said and done, that it's as well even to take its blessings quietly.

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Here today, may be gone tomorrow! Never take anyone or nothing for granted! Be sure to count your blessing daily because tomorrow isn't promised.

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