Moderation is the feebleness and sloth of the soul whereas ambition is the warmth and activity of i

Moderation is the feebleness and sloth of the soul whereas ambition is the warmth and activity of it.

Author: Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.

However rare true love may be it is less so than true friendship.

There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.

True love is like ghosts which everyone talks about and few have seen.