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Letter "V" » Vauvenargues, Marquis de Quotes
«The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one's opportunities and make the most of one's resources.»
Author: Vauvenargues, Marquis de
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Achievement
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achievement, Great Spirit, Human resources, live up to, opportunities, resources
«Patience is the art of hoping.»
«Action makes more fortune than caution»
«We discover in others what others hide from us, and we recognize in others what we hide from ourselves.»
Author: Vauvenargues, Marquis de
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Discovery
«Generosity gives assistance, rather than advice.»
«Men's maxims reveal their characters.»
Author: Vauvenargues, Marquis de
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maxims
«Men's thinking that you must halt before the barrier of inner negativity. You need not. You can crash through...whatever we see a negative state, that is where we can destroy it.»
Author: Vauvenargues, Marquis de
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Thinking
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barrier, crash, halt, halted, halting, halts, negativity
«It is easy to criticize an author, but difficult to appreciate him»
«We are so presumptuous that we think we can separate our personal interest from that of humanity, and slander mankind without compromising ourselves»
Author: Vauvenargues, Marquis de
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Compromise
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compromising, presumptuous, slander
«If people did not compliment one another there would be little society.»
Author: Vauvenargues, Marquis de
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