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Taste may change, but inclination never.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Why can we remember the tiniest detail that has happened to us, and not remember how many times we have told it to the same person.
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Detail Happen Many Remember Same Time Tiniest Told
Our concern for the loss of our friends is not always from a sense of their worth, but rather of our own need of them and that we have lost some who had a good opinion of us.
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Always Concern Friend Loss Need Own Sense Worth
It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.
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Easier Other Ourselves Wise
We always love those who admire us, but we do not always love those whom we admire.
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Admire Allow Always Those Who
The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body; after all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind, and they are in continual danger of breaking the skin and bursting out again.
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Body Defect Fault Imagination Mind Taken Wound
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
Too great haste to repay an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.
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Great Haste Ingratitude Obligation
To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die.
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Archive Die Greatness Live never
We are so used to dissembling with others that in time we come to deceive and dissemble with ourselves.
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Deceive Dissemble Other Ourselves Time Use
To know how to hide one’s ability is great skill.
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Ability Great Hide Know One Skill
If we had no faults of our own, we should not take so much pleasure in noticing those in others.
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Fault Much Notice Other Own Pleasure Tak
Our virtues are often, in reality, no better than vices disguised.
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Better Disguised Often Reality Vice 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
In love we often doubt what we most believe.
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Interest Often Self Useful Virtue Word
The sure mark of one born with noble qualities is being born without envy.
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Born Mark Noble One Quality Sure
Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty.
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Certain Doubt Entirely Jealous Madness Soon Upon

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