Duc de Luxembourg

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    “That which occasions so many mistakes in the computations of men, when they expect return for favors, is that the giver’s pride and the receiver’s cannot agree upon the value of the kindness done.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

    “The moderation of men in the most exalted fortunes is a desire to be thought above those things that have raised them so high.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)