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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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The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.
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Depend Fortune Happiest Men Mystery Temper
I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if one is to amount to something; I don’t know where I would be without it.
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Admirer Always Amount Indispensable Regard Something
We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.
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All Ourselves Speak Talk
The reason that lovers never weary each other is because they are always talking about themselves.
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Always Love never Reason Talk Themselves Wear
It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.
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All Alone Family Great Wise Wish
A man’s worth has its season, like fruit.
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Fruit Man Season Worth
Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay.
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Owe Pay Pride Wish
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
There are very few things impossible in themselves; and we do not want means to conquer difficulties so much as application and resolution in the use of means.
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Application Conquer Impossible Mean Resolution Themselves Thing
Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
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Cause Conceit Conversation More Wit
Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.
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Fault Last Long Only Quarrel Side
Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.
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Age Forbid Old Pain Pressure Under Youth
Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does.
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Dishonor Man More Ridicule
Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy they are, who already possess it.
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Already Examine Happy Heart Posses Set Upon
On neither the sun, nor death, can a man look fixedly.
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Death Fixedly Look Man Neither Nor Sun
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

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