Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULDDecency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most strictly observed.
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The mind is always the patsy of the heart.
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The surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others.
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Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of the dead.
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There are heroes in evil as well as in good.
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If we resist our passions, it is more due to their weakness than our strength.
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We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.
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The only thing that should surprise us is that there are still some things that can surprise us.
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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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There are various sorts of curiosity; one is from interest, which makes us desire to know that which may be useful to us; and the other, from pride which comes from the wish to know what others are ignorant of.
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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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Politeness is a desire to be treated politely, and to be esteemed polite oneself.
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In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us.
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The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
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In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.
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It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.
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