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When a man is in love, he doubts, very often, what he most firmly believes.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.
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Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
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Enough God Good Happen Memory Recollect Retain
Too great haste to repay an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.
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Great Haste Ingratitude Obligation
If we did not flatter ourselves, the flattery of others could never harm us.
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Flatter Halm never Ourselves
Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company.
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Company Keep Variety Virtue
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
No man deserves to be praised for his goodness, who has it not in his power to be wicked. Goodness without that power is generally nothing more than sloth, or an impotence of will.
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Deserve General Goodness No One Power Praise Wick
The heart is forever making the head its fool.
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Fool Forever Head Heart Make
We often pardon those that annoy us, but we cannot pardon those we annoy.
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Annoy Often Paradon Us
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
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
When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.
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Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.
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Great Incurable Matter Mind Occupy Small
We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.
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All Ourselves Speak Talk
As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing.
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Faculty Great Lesser May Mind Much Talk Word
When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time.
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