85.--We often persuade ourselves to love people who are more powerful … — Reflections; or Sentences and Moral Maxims
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85.--We often persuade ourselves to love people who are more powerful than we are, yet interest alone produces our friendship; we do not give our hearts away for the good we wish to do, but for that we expect to receive.
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