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The mind cannot long play the heart’s role.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Too great haste to repay an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.
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If it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss.
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Company Fool Greatly Loss Man Witty
The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.
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There are heroes in evil as well as in good.
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Our actions seem to have their lucky and unlucky stars, to which a great part of that blame and that commendation is due which is given to the actions themselves.
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Action Blame Commendation Great Hear Part See Unlucky
No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.
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Clever Enough Evil Know Man No
Perfect valour consists in doing without witnesses that which we would be capable of doing before everyone.
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Anyone Before Capable Doing Perfect Various Without
There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
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Bore Few Virtuous Trade Women
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
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
Innocence does not find near so much protection as guilt.
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Guilt Innocense Much Near Protection So
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
Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted.
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Blind Interest People Self Sharp Sight Some
One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one.
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Affair Find Indeed never One Only Rare Women
Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty.
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Certain Doubt Entirely Jealous Madness Soon Upon
We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.
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According Fera Hope Perform Promise

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