Maxims (Classics) by La Rochefoucauld
Author:La Rochefoucauld
Language: eng
Format: mobi
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Published: 1981-06-24T14:00:00+00:00
Perseverance should be neither praised nor blamed, since it is only the continuance of tastes and emotions which we can neither shed nor acquire.
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What makes us like new acquaintances is not so much weariness of the old ones or the pleasure of making a change, as displeasure at not being sufficiently admired by those who know us too well, and the hope of being more admired by those who do not yet know us well enough.
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Irresponsible criticism of our friends is sometimes an excuse in advance for our own irresponsible conduct.
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