Neither love nor fire can subsist without perpetual motion both cease to live so soon as they cease to hope, or to fear.
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Why is our memory good enough to recall to the last detail things that have happened to us, yet not good enough to recall how often we have told them to the same person.
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The happiness or unhappiness of men depends as much on their humors as on fortune.
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