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We are strong enough to bear the misfortunes of others.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.
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Absence Candle Diminishes Extinguish Fan Increase Mediocre Passion
In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.
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Gratitude Hope Making Most Secret
We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.
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Advice Can Profit Wisdom
We say little, when vanity does not make us speak.
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Little Make Say Speak Vanity
We only acknowledge small faults in order to make it appear that we are free from great ones.
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Acknowledge Appear Fault From Great Make One Small
We pardon to the extent that we love.
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Extent Love Pardon
Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye.
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Death Eye Look Neither Steady Sum
We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them.
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Action Best Feel Move Produce Shame Should World
The surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others.
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Clever Consider Deceive Oneself Other Sure Way
The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age.
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Age Defect Face Grow Mind Worse
To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die.
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Archive Die Greatness Live never
In the human heart new passions are forever being born; the overthrow of one almost always means the rise of another.
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Almost Always Being Heart Human Passion Rise
Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
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Enough God Good Happen Memory Recollect Retain
If we judge love by most of its effects, it resembles rather hatred than affection.
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Affection Effect Hatred Judge Love Most Resemble
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
Our virtues are often, in reality, no better than vices disguised.
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Better Disguised Often Reality Vice Virtue

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