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• Jealousy comes from self-love rather than from true love. -- Francois, Duc de La Rouchefoucald
• Self-love is the greatest of flatterers. -- Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld
• Self-love is more cunning than the most cunning man in the world.
  -- Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld...
• The more we love, the nearer we are to hate. -- Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld
• The love of Justice in most men is simply the fear of suffering Injustice.
  -- Francois, Duc de la Rouchefoucauld...
• There are few people who would not be ashamed of being loved when they love no longer.
  -- Francis, Duc de La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680) -- Maxim 71...
• All the passions make us commit faults; love makes us commit the most ridiculous ones.
  -- Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld...
• Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company. -- Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld
• We never desire earnestly what we desire in reason. -- Francois Duc de la Rochefoucauld