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If we judge love by most of its effects, it resembles rather hatred than affection.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.
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Foolish Glow Older Wiser
When our vices leave us, we like to imagine it is we who are leaving them.
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Imagine Leave Them Vice
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
The man that thinks he loves his mistress for her own sake is mightily mistaken.
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Love Man might Mistake Mistress Own Sake Think
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
We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.
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All Ourselves Speak Talk
We always love those who admire us, but we do not always love those whom we admire.
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Admire Allow Always Those Who
Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
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Cause Conceit Conversation More Wit
The surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others.
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Clever Consider Deceive Oneself Other Sure Way
Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example.
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Advice Bad Compensate Example Give Inability Love Old People Set
We say little, when vanity does not make us speak.
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Little Make Say Speak Vanity
There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
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Bore Few Virtuous Trade Women
Taste may change, but inclination never.
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Change Inclination never Testy
Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue.
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Homage Hypocrisy Pay Vice Virtue
Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them.
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Conceal Fault Mean More Most Pardonable
There is no better proof of a man’s being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men.
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Better Constantly Good Man Observation Proof Truly

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