"Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while."
― Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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― Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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- "Our actions seem to have their lucky and unlucky stars, to which a great part of that blame and that commendation is due which is given to the actions themselves."
- "Our aversion to lying is commonly a secret ambition to make what we say considerable, and have every word received with a religious respect."
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- "Our conscience is not the vessel of eternal verities. It grows with our social life, and a new social condition means a radical change in conscience."― Walter Lippmann