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In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Politeness is a desire to be treated politely, and to be esteemed polite oneself.
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Desire Esteemed Oneself Politeness Treat
Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most strictly observed.
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Decency Law Least Most Observe Strict
Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples.
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Advice Console Example Fond Give Men Old Proof Themselves
Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference.
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Behaviour Born Complete Indifference Perfect
We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them.
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Action Best Feel Move Produce Shame Should World
Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay.
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Owe Pay Pride Wish
Those who are incapable of committing great crimes do not readily suspect them in others.
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Community Crime Great Incapable Other Ready Suspect
As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing.
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Faculty Great Lesser May Mind Much Talk Word
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
We all have enough strength to endure the misfortunes of others.
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Endure Enough Misfortune Other Strength
Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while.
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Blood Great Habit Inclination Make People Young
Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted.
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Blind Interest People Self Sharp Sight Some
One forgives to the degree that one loves.
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Degree Forgive Love One
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
However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.
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Friendship However Less Love Rate True
A refusal of praise is a desire to be praised twice.
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Desire Praise Refusal Twice

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