Duc

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    It is sometimes a point of as much cleverness to know to make good use of advice from others as to be able give good advice to oneself.
    François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

    We often see malefactors, when they are led to execution, put on resolution and a contempt of death which, in truth, is nothing else but fearing to look it in the face—so that this pretended bravery may very truly be said to do the same good office to their mind that the blindfold does to their eyes.
    François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

    Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.
    François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)