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A man’s worth has its season, like fruit.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.
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Easier Other Ourselves Wise
All the passions make us commit faults; love makes us commit the most ridiculous ones.
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All Passion Commit Fault Love Make One Ridiculous
If it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often be greatly at a loss.
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Company Fool Greatly Loss Man Witty
There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
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Bore Few Virtuous Trade Women
Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much to design as chance.
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Achievement Apt Exact Flatter Great Men Own Themselves Truth
Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.
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Contain Jealousy Love More Self
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
There are various sorts of curiosity; one is from interest, which makes us desire to know that which may be useful to us; and the other, from pride which comes from the wish to know what others are ignorant of.
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Desire Effort Internet Make Us Useful Various
The principal point of cleverness is to know how to value things just as they deserve.
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Cleavernes Deserve Point Principal
In the human heart new passions are forever being born; the overthrow of one almost always means the rise of another.
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Almost Always Being Heart Human Passion Rise
What is called generosity is usually only the vanity of giving; we enjoy the vanity more than the thing given.
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Called Generously Give Only Thing Usually Vanity
The heart is forever making the head its fool.
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Fool Forever Head Heart Make
When our vices leave us, we like to imagine it is we who are leaving them.
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Imagine Leave Them Vice
Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does.
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Dishonor Man More Ridicule
In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us.
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Altogether Best Dfiplease Friend Misfortune Something
Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company.
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Company Keep Variety Virtue

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