Those who fear men love the laws. - Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues

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The thought of death deceives us; for it causes us to neglect to live.

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It is proof of a narrow mind when things worthy of esteem are distinguished from things worthy of love. Great minds naturally love whatever is worthy of their esteem.

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It is of no use to possess a lively wit if it is not of the right proportion: the perfection of a clock is not to go fast, but to be accurate.

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