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We are strong enough to bear the misfortunes of others.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing them.
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Assistance Bear Cut Form Jealous Make Pain Vanity
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
It is easier to know men in general, than men in particular.
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Easier General Know Men Particular
The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age.
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Age Defect Face Grow Mind Worse
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
The accent of a man’s native country remains in his mind and his heart, as it does in his speech.
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Accent Country Heart Man Mind Native Remain Speech
Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.
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Absence Candle Diminishes Extinguish Fan Increase Mediocre Passion
We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions.
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Accept Find Opinion Seldom Sense Those
True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.
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Everyone Ghost Love Seen Talk True Love
Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted.
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Blind Interest People Self Sharp Sight Some
The virtues and vices are all put in motion by interest.
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All Interest Motion Vice Virtue
The passions are the only orators which always persuade.
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Always Orator Passion Persuade
On neither the sun, nor death, can a man look fixedly.
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Death Fixedly Look Man Neither Nor Sun
Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of the dead.
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Dead Funeral Honor Like Love More Pomp Vanity
The sure mark of one born with noble qualities is being born without envy.
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Born Mark Noble One Quality Sure
A refusal of praise is a desire to be praised twice.
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Desire Praise Refusal Twice

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