Too great haste to repay an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.
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Some accidents there are in life that a little folly is necessary to help us out of.
More Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes
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Too great haste to repay an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.
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Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue.
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The reason why so few people are agreeable in conversation is that each is thinking more about what he intends to say than others are saying.
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In love we often doubt what we most believe.
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The word virtue is as useful to self-interest as the vices.
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When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.
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As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.
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The surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others.
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We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones.
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One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines.
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The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
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Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much to design as chance.
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It is not in the power of even the most crafty dissimulation to conceal love long, where it really is, nor to counterfeit it long where it is not.
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It is not enough to have great qualities; We should also have the management of them.
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When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time.
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