"In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us."
― Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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― Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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- "If we judge love by most of its effects, it resembles rather hatred than affection."
- "We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them."
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- "I’m so in control of my life, you shouldn’t dislike anything I do-because I’m not only in the best place I’ve ever been, but it keeps getting better and better."― Drake
- "I always wanted to play against the best."― Eric Cantona
- "I don’t want to tell President Obama how to make a speech. He’s a much better speech maker than I am. But I think always to tell the truth in a sometimes blatant way, even though it might be temporarily unpopular, is the best approach."― Jimmy Carter