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Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.

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 promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.
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According Fera Hope Perform Promise
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
We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.
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Advice Can Profit Wisdom
The passions are the only orators which always persuade.
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Always Orator Passion Persuade
The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
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Always Fool Heart Intellect
Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while.
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Blood Great Habit Inclination Make People Young
To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die.
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Archive Die Greatness Live never
Not all those who know their minds know their hearts as well.
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All Heart Mond Not Those Well
Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example.
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Advice Bad Compensate Example Give Inability Love Old People Set
The sure way to be cheated is to think one’s self more cunning than others.
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Cheat Cun One Other Self Sure Think
The heart is forever making the head its fool.
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Fool Forever Head Heart Make
Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them.
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Criticism Deceive Good People Prefer Wisdom
We come altogether fresh and raw into the several stages of life, and often find ourselves without experience, despite our years.
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All Come Despite Experience Find Fresh Ourselves Several Stage Together Year
The surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others.
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Clever Consider Deceive Oneself Other Sure Way
Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue.
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Homage Hypocrisy Pay Vice Virtue

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