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Some counterfeits reproduce so very well the truth that it would be a flaw of judgment not to be deceived by them.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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We are easily comforted for the misfortunes of our friends, when those misfortunes give us an occasion of expressing our affection and solicitude.
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Comfort Easy Express Friend Occasion Ourself
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
It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.
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Easier Other Ourselves Wise
We are strong enough to bear the misfortunes of others.
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Bear Enough Misfortune Other Strong
We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.
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All Ourselves Speak Talk
A man’s worth has its season, like fruit.
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Fruit Man Season Worth
The principal point of cleverness is to know how to value things just as they deserve.
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Cleavernes Deserve Point Principal
Our actions seem to have their lucky and unlucky stars, to which a great part of that blame and that commendation is due which is given to the actions themselves.
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Action Blame Commendation Great Hear Part See Unlucky
In sum, simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love.
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Business Deprive Involve Self Love Simply Steady Sum
One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines.
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Fortunate Imagine never One
Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay.
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Owe Pay Pride Wish
To know how to hide one’s ability is great skill.
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Ability Great Hide Know One Skill
If we resist our passions, it is more due to their weakness than our strength.
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Due More Passion Resist Strength Weakness
We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.
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Bore Forgive Offer Often Whom
Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference.
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Behaviour Born Complete Indifference Perfect
However greatly we distrust the sincerity of those we converse with, yet still we think they tell more truth to us than to anyone else.
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Anyone Converse Distrust Else Great More Sincerity Still Truth Yet

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