"One kind of happiness is to know..." - Quote by Francois De La Rochefoucauld
One kind of happiness is to know exactly at what point to be miserable.
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“The same strength of character which helps a man resist love, helps to make it more violent and lasting too. People of unsettled minds are always driven about with passions, but never absolutely filled with any.”
“Many young persons believe themselves natural when they are only impolite and coarse.”
“Were we faultless, we would not derive such satisfaction from remarking the faults of others.”