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We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Weakness of character is the only defect which cannot be amended.
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Amended Cannot Character Defect Weakness
One forgives to the degree that one loves.
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Degree Forgive Love One
Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.
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Course Distrust Himself Safest Sincere
It is often laziness and timidity that keep us within our duty while virtue gets all the credit.
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All Credit Duty Keep Lazy Other Timidity Use Virtue
The word virtue is as useful to self-interest as the vices.
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Interest Self Vice Virtue World
The sure mark of one born with noble qualities is being born without envy.
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Born Mark Noble One Quality Sure
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
We are strong enough to bear the misfortunes of others.
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Bear Enough Misfortune Other Strong
It is easier to know men in general, than men in particular.
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Easier General Know Men Particular
Flattery is a kind of bad money, to which our vanity gives us currency.
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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
Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly.
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Advice Anyone Benevolent Give Sell Share
We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones.
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Confess Fault Large Little One People Persuade
Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while.
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Blood Great Habit Inclination Make People Young
Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.
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Correct Dangerous Fault Reprove Timidly Wish
Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.
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Advice Away Give Liberally Men Nothing

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