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Ideas of La Rochefoucauld, by Text
[French, 1613 - 1680, Aristocratic soldier and socialite, and compiler of a famous set of maxims.]
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p.17
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La Rochefoucauld's idea of disguised self-love implies an unconscious mind [Sartre]
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072
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p.44
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7912
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Judging by effects, love looks more like hatred than friendship
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200
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p.59
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7913
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Virtue doesn't go far without the support of vanity
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231
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p.64
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7914
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To try to be wise all on one's own is folly
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244
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p.66
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7915
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Supreme cleverness is knowledge of the real value of things
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473
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p.92
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7916
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True friendship is even rarer than true love
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555
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p.105
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9299
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We are bored by people to whom we ourselves are boring
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570
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p.110
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7917
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Realising our future misery is a kind of happiness
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