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There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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We come altogether fresh and raw into the several stages of life, and often find ourselves without experience, despite our years.
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All Come Despite Experience Find Fresh Ourselves Several Stage Together Year
The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age.
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Age Defect Face Grow Mind Worse
People’s personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not.
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Build Facade People Personality Pleasant Some Various
Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.
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Contain Jealousy Love More Self
We say little, when vanity does not make us speak.
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Little Make Say Speak Vanity
If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.
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Ourselves Outward Peace Seek Source
Our concern for the loss of our friends is not always from a sense of their worth, but rather of our own need of them and that we have lost some who had a good opinion of us.
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Always Concern Friend Loss Need Own Sense Worth
The sure mark of one born with noble qualities is being born without envy.
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Born Mark Noble One Quality Sure
When a man must force himself to be faithful in his love, this is hardly better than unfaithfulness.
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Better Faithful Force Love Man Must Unfaithfulness
Some accidents there are in life that a little folly is necessary to help us out of.
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Accident Folly Help Little Necessary Out Some
In sum, simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love.
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Business Deprive Involve Self Love Simply Steady Sum
We do not despise all those who have vices, but we do despise those that have no virtue.
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Despise Vice Virtue
To know how to hide one’s ability is great skill.
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Ability Great Hide Know One Skill
Everyone complains of his memory, and nobody complains of his judgment.
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Complain Everyone Judgement Memory Nobody
There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices.
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Great Many Men Nothing Recommend Serviceable Society Value
When our vices leave us, we like to imagine it is we who are leaving them.
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Imagine Leave Them Vice

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