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Vauvenargues, Marquis de Quotes

«Great thoughts come from the heart.»
«Lazy people are always wanting to do something»
«When a thought is too weak to be expressed simply, simply drop it.»
«Happiness lies neither in vice nor in virtue; but in the manner we appreciate the one and the other, and the choice we make pursuant to our individual organization.»
Author: Vauvenargues, Marquis de | About: Happiness | Keywords: pursuant
«We are often dismayed to find that even disasters cannot cure us of our faults.»
«There are those who are so scrupulously afraid of doing wrong that they seldom venture to do anything.»
«To achieve great things we must live as though we were never going to die.»
«To possess taste, one must have some soul.»
Author: Vauvenargues, Marquis de | About: Soul
«You are not born for fame if you don't know the value of time.»
«Our actions are neither so good nor so evil as our impulses»
Author: Vauvenargues, Marquis de | About: Action | Keywords: impulses

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