To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art.

François de la Rochefoucauld

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Although men flatter themselves with their great actions, they are not so often the result of a great design as of chance.

François de la Rochefoucauld

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There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand different versions.

François de la Rochefoucauld

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The intellect is always fooled by the heart.

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It is a kind of happiness to know just how unhappy we could be.

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We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.

François de la Rochefoucauld

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Nos vertus ne sont, le plus souvent, que de vices déguisés.

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Les défauts de l'âme sont comme les blessures du corps: quelque soin qu'on prenne de les guérir, la cicatrice paraît toujours, et elles sont à tout moment en danger de se rouvrir.

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It is much easier to extinguish a first desire than to satisfy all of those that follow it.

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Hay en los celos más amor propio que amor.

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