There are heroes in evil as well as in good.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULDWe promise in proportion to our hopes, and we deliver in proportion to our fears.
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It is almost always a fault of one who loves not to realize when he ceases to be loved.
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Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.
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Some people displease with merit, and others’ very faults and defects are pleasing.
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The mind is always the patsy of the heart.
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If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.
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That good disposition which boasts of being most tender is often stifled by the least urging of self-interest.
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Taste may change, but inclination never.
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We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.
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No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.
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When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.
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Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.
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Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted.
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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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It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.
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One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines.
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