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Find important quotes and citations by the author François VI. de La Rochefoucauld.
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There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitationsQuote 1567
Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.More quotes on the topics: advice generosity liberality
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One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imaginesMore quotes on the topics: fortune imaginations happiness unhappiness
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There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.More quotes on the topics: secret reality truth love indifference
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One forgives to the degree that one lovesMore quotes on the topics: forgiveness dependence love ability tolerance quarrel troubles
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Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blows up the bonfire.More quotes on the topics: separation farewell desires love passion
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True love is like ghosts, which everybody talks about and few have seenMore quotes on the topics: knowledge experience love
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Few people know how to be oldQuote 592
Old people are fond of giving good advice; it consoles them for no longer being capable of setting a bad exampleMore quotes on the topics: age advice example weakness consolation
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All the passions are nothing else than different degrees of heat and cold of the blood.More quotes on the topics: passion difference
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Passion very often makes the wisest men fools, and very often too inspires the greatest fools with witMore quotes on the topics: passion wisdom inspiration fools joke
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If we resist our passions it is more from their weakness than from our strength