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Some accidents there are in life that a little folly is necessary to help us out of.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means. It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.
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Everything Impossible Mean Nothing Sufficient
The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
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Always Fool Heart Intellect
The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.
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Being Clever Desire Keep Often Seem
The reason why so few people are agreeable in conversation is that each is thinking more about what he intends to say than others are saying.
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Agreeable Conversation Each Few Intend Other People Reason Say Think
Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.
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Fault Last Long Only Quarrel Side
There are very few things impossible in themselves; and we do not want means to conquer difficulties so much as application and resolution in the use of means.
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Application Conquer Impossible Mean Resolution Themselves Thing
However greatly we distrust the sincerity of those we converse with, yet still we think they tell more truth to us than to anyone else.
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Anyone Converse Distrust Else Great More Sincerity Still Truth Yet
The accent of one’s birthplace remains in the mind and in the heart as in one’s speech.
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Accept Birthplace Heart Mine One Remain Speech
I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if one is to amount to something; I don’t know where I would be without it.
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Admirer Always Amount Indispensable Regard Something
We say little, when vanity does not make us speak.
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Little Make Say Speak Vanity
What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one.
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Ambition Disguised Generously Interest Order Overlook Secure Seem Small
No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.
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Clever Enough Evil Know Man No
Perfect Valor is to do, without a witness, all that we could do before the whole world.
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Before Could Perfect Valid Whole Witness
A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.
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Acquire All Bless Friend Great Least Take True
Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye.
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Death Eye Look Neither Steady Sum
We have no patience with other people’s vanity because it is offensive to our own.
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Offensive Others Own Patience People Vanity

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