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God is usually on the side of the big squadrons and against the small ones.

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As you know, God is usually on the side of the big squadrons against the small.

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It is a terrible thing to be obliged to love by contract.

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Absence is to love what wind is to fire;
It extinguishes the small, it kindles the great.


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Sometimes we must have love, either as a desirable good or an inevitable evil.

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There is a greater distance between love and indifference than between hatred and love.

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Born: April 13, 1618
Died: April 9, 1693 (aged 74)
Bio: Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, commonly known as Bussy-Rabutin, was a French memoirist. He was the cousin and frequent correspondent of Madame de Sévigné.

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