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Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted.
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That good disposition which boasts of being most tender is often stifled by the least urging of self-interest.
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However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.
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There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.
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We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them.
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Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties, then the passion either ceases or turns absolute madness.
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We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves.
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Appear Disguise Disguised Finally Habit Much Ourselves
Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them.
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Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty.
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There are heroes in evil as well as in good.
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It is not enough to have great qualities; We should also have the management of them.
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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
Taste may change, but inclination never.
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We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.
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Hate Love More Near Wish
Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference.
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Behaviour Born Complete Indifference Perfect
It is not in the power of even the most crafty dissimulation to conceal love long, where it really is, nor to counterfeit it long where it is not.
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