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Francois LaRochefoucauld
Commonplace minds usually...
Commonplace minds usually condemn what is beyond the reach of their understanding.
Nature creates ability;...
Nature creates ability; luck provides it with opportunity.
Source: In The Speaker's...
The only good...
The only good imitations are those that poke fun at bad originals.
Source: In...
The height of...
The height of cleverness is being able to conceal it.
Source: Sentences et Maximes...
We hardly find...
We hardly find any persons of good sense save those who agree with us.
Source: In...
Hope is the...
Hope is the last thing that dies in man; and though it be exceedingly deceitful, yet it is of this good use to us,...
One is never...
One is never as unhappy as one thinks, nor as happy as one had hoped for.
Source:...
We promise according...
We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.
Source: In
Nothing is impossible;...
Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have...
We all have...
We all have enough strength to endure the misfortunes of others.
Source:
--...
Commonplace minds usually...
Commonplace minds usually condemn what is beyond the reach of their understanding.
Nature creates ability;...
Nature creates ability; luck provides it with opportunity.
Source: In The Speaker's...
The only good...
The only good imitations are those that poke fun at bad originals.
Source: In...
The height of...
The height of cleverness is being able to conceal it.
Source: Sentences et Maximes...
We hardly find...
We hardly find any persons of good sense save those who agree with us.
Source: In...
Hope is the...
Hope is the last thing that dies in man; and though it be exceedingly deceitful, yet it is of this good use to us,...
One is never...
One is never as unhappy as one thinks, nor as happy as one had hoped for.
Source:...
We promise according...
We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.
Source: In
Nothing is impossible;...
Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have...
We all have...
We all have enough strength to endure the misfortunes of others.
Source:
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