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Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of the dead.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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We pardon to the extent that we love.
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Extent Love Pardon
In love we often doubt what we most believe.
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Interest Often Self Useful Virtue Word
The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.
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Advice Liberal Most One People Think
Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly.
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Advice Anyone Benevolent Give Sell Share
We do not despise all those who have vices, but we do despise those that have no virtue.
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Despise Vice Virtue
In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.
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Contribution Friendship Happiness Ignorance Knowledge Love More
The mind cannot long play the heart’s role.
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Cannot Herat Mind Play Role
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
The virtues and vices are all put in motion by interest.
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All Interest Motion Vice Virtue
Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors.
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Favour Further Gratitude Hope Merely Secret
In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.
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Gratitude Hope Making Most Secret
There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.
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Access Become Crime Even Glorious Number Splendor
There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when they no longer love each other.
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Ashamed Been Each Few Longer Love Not Other People
Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted.
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Blind Interest People Self Sharp Sight Some
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
We promise in proportion to our hopes, and we deliver in proportion to our fears.
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Deliver Fear Hope Our Promise Proportion

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