Francois de La Rochefoucauld
"Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?"
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"True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen. "
"Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires."
"Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue."
"Not all those who know their minds know their hearts as well."
"We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves."