The passions do very often give birth to others of a nature...

The passions do very often give birth to others of a nature most contrary to their own. Thus avarice sometimes brings forth prodigality, and prodigality avarice; a man's resolution is very often the effect of levity, and his boldness that of cowardice and fear.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quote About Passion, Men, Giving: The Passions Do Very Often...

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