Balls Quote by Luc de Clapiers

“Whoever has seen the masked at a ball dance amicably together, and take hold of hands without knowing each other, leaving the next moment to meet no more, can form an idea of the world.” quote by Luc de Clapiers — Download Open image

“Whoever has seen the masked at a ball dance amicably together, and take hold of hands without knowing each other, leaving the next moment to meet no more, can form an idea of the world.”

Luc de Clapiers

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To achieve great things we must live as though we were never going to die.

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Excessive distrust is not less hurtfJul than its opposite. Most men become useless to him who is unwilling to risk being deceived.

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Men dissimulate their dearest, most constant, and most virtuous inclination from weakness and a fear of being condemned.

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