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Vauvenargues, Marquis de Quotes

«The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success.»
«Clarity is the counterbalance of profound thoughts.»
«Habit is everything, even in love.»
«The things we know best are the things we haven't been taught.»
«When thought is too weak to be simply expressed, it's clear proof that it should be rejected»
«Wicked people are always surprised to find ability in those that are good.»
«There is nothing that fear or hope does not make men believe.»
«The shortness of life cannot dissuade us from its pleasures, nor console us for its pains»
«A new principle is an inexhaustible source of new views»
«The greatest evil which fortune can inflict on men is to endow them with small talents and great ambition.»

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