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We Should Desire Very Few Things Passionately If We Did But Perfectly Know The Nature Of The Things We Desire.
-Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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We Should Desire Very Few Things Passionately
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
We Should Desire Very Few Things Passionately If We Did But Perfectly Know The Nature Of The Things We Desire.
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