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315. — What commonly hinders us from showing the recesses of our heart to our friends, is not the distrust we have of them, but that we have of ourse… - François de La Rochefoucauld
" "315. — What commonly hinders us from showing the recesses of our heart to our friends, is not the distrust we have of them, but that we have of ourselves.
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François VI, duc de La Rochefoucauld, le Prince de Marcillac (September 15 1613 – March 17 1680) was a noted French author of maxims and memoirs, as well as an example of the accomplished 17th-century nobleman.
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François VI, Duc de La Rochefoucauld, Prince de Marcillac
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From all this one might reasonably conclude that its (self-love) desires are kindled by itself alone rather than by the beauty or value of the things desired, which are given their price and their lustre by its taste alone, and that when it pursues things that are are to its liking it is running after itself
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