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- All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers.
- Francois de Fenelon
- Children are very nice observers, and will often perceive your slightest defects. In general, those who govern children, forgive nothing in them, but everything in themselves.
- Francois de Fenelon
- Discouragement is simply the despair of wounded self-love.
- Francois de Fenelon
- If the riches of the Indies, or the crowns of all the kingdom of Europe, were laid at my feet in exchange for my love of reading, I would spurn them all.
- Francois de Fenelon
- If we were faultless we should not be so much annoyed by the defects of those with whom we associate.
- Francois de Fenelon
- It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are, the more gentle and quiet we become toward the defects of others.
- Francois de Fenelon
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