Quotes of De La Rochefoucauld

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Absence extinguishes small passions and increases great ones, as the wind blows out a candle, and blows in a fire.

- De La Rochefoucauld

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“ My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right. ”

- Abraham Lincoln

“ To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others. ”

- Anne Sophie Swetchine

“ There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ Denna is a wild thing," I explained. "Like a hind or a summer storm. If a storm blows down your house, or breaks a tree, you don't say the storm was mean. It was cruel. It acted according to its nature and something unfortunately was hurt. The same is true of Denna. ”

- Patrick Rothfuss

“ Life is tough, darling, but so are you. ”

- Stephanie Bennett Henry

“ Most people never truly live because they never do what they truly love. ”

- Tanner Walling

“ Where the willingness is great, the difficulties cannot be great. ”

- Niccolo Machiavelli

“ I thought it (love) meant like you hold out your hand and someone takes it, holds it hard, and pulls you safe from the river. You talk. You tell him bits of yourself. You say here's where I hurt and you give it to him and he holds it and gives you where he hurts in return and you hold it and that's how you learn to love. ”

- Elizabeth George

“ Sometimes love means letting go when you want to hold on tighter. ”

- Melissa Marr

“ Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results. ”

- Ernest Shackleton

“ You can’t go back and make a new start, but you can start right now and make a brand new ending. ”

- James R. Sherman

“ A mother takes twenty years to make a man of her boy, and another woman makes a fool of him in twenty minutes. ”

- Robert Frost

“ Eventually you will come to understand that love heals everything, and love is all there is. ”

- Gary Zukav

“ Where you go, I shall go; where you die, I shall die, and there will I be buried. ”

- Rosamund Hodge

“ And these aches in my heart create poetry! ”

- Avijeet Das

“ Never apologize for burning too brightly or collapsing into yourself every night. That is how galaxies are made. ”

- Tyler Kent White

“ Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. ”

- Ovid

“ Be Brave, Be Bold! Never allow fear to dictate your choices. Use your VOICE & trust in your abilities. ”

- Rosalie Bardo

“ There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don’t need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain. ”

- Audrey Hepburn

“ It is better to be respected than it is to be popular. Popularity ends on yearbook day, but respect lasts forever. ”

- John Bytheway

“ Sometimes when I'm alone, I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the boy with the bread, the strong arms that warded off nightmares on the train, the kisses in the arena. ”

- Suzanne Collins

“ The more one judges, the less one loves. ”

- Honore de Balzac

“ If you sow kindness, you will reap love. ”

- Matshona Dhliwayo

“ My young sisters, we have such hope for you. We have such great expectations for you. Don't settle for less than what the Lord wants you to be... Give me a young woman who loves home and family, who reads and ponders the scriptures daily, who has a burning testimony of the Book of Mormon... Give me a young woman who is virtuous and who has maintained her personal purity, who will not settle for less than a temple marriage, and I will give you a young woman who will perform miracles for the Lord now and throughout eternity. ”

- Ezra

“ If you fuel your journey on the opinions of others, you are going to run out of gas. ”

- Steve Maraboli