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The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances. We are nearer loving those who hate us, than those who love us more than we desire. Ainsi le desaveu, tresvrai materiellement, navait aucune i. A good nights sleep is essential for keeping our minds and bodies strong. Rochefoucauld definition of rochefoucauld by the free. Rochefoucauld article about rochefoucauld by the free. Download reflexions ou sentences et maximes morales.
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