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Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.
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Bore Forgive Offer Often Whom
Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.
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Consequence Done Fear Much Remorse Repentance
Not all those who know their minds know their hearts as well.
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All Heart Mond Not Those Well
Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.
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Capable Couple Do Look Perfect Witness World
The word virtue is as useful to self-interest as the vices.
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Interest Self Vice Virtue World
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
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 more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.
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Believe Happy Interest Make Ourselves
Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.
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Advice Bad Example Good Man Old Set Something Too
The passions are the only orators which always persuade.
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Always Orator Passion Persuade
The mind cannot long play the heart’s role.
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Cannot Herat Mind Play Role
Those who are incapable of committing great crimes do not readily suspect them in others.
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Community Crime Great Incapable Other Ready Suspect
Love often leads on to ambition, but seldom does one return from ambition to love.
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Ambition Lead Love Offer Seldom
Usually we praise only to be praised.
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On Praise Usually
When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.
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Believe Doubt Love Most Often
What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement, a mutual adjustment of interests, an interchange of services given and received; it is.
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