The mind is always the dupe of the heart.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Gracefulness is to the body what understanding is to the mind.
mind
The accent of one's birthplace remains in the mind and in the heart as in one's speech.
The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body; after all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind, and they are in continual danger of breaking the skin and bursting out again.
faults danger mind
The desire of talking of ourselves, and showing those faults we do not mind having seen, makes up a good part of our sincerity.
faults mind
The mind cannot long play the heart's role.
The mind is always the patsy of the heart.
Everyone speaks well of his heart; no one dares speak well of his mind.
As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing.
talent mind
Mediocre minds usually dismiss anything which reaches beyond their own understanding.
Not all those who know their minds know their hearts as well.
Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.
greatness mind
Those who know their minds do not know their hearts.
The generality of virtuous women are like hidden treasures, they are safe only because nobody has sought after them.
women
There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
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