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We are so used to dissembling with others that in time we come to deceive and dissemble with ourselves.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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We all have enough strength to endure the misfortunes of others.
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Endure Enough Misfortune Other Strength
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
We are easily comforted for the misfortunes of our friends, when those misfortunes give us an occasion of expressing our affection and solicitude.
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Comfort Easy Express Friend Occasion Ourself
However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.
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Friendship However Less Love Rate True
We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones.
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Confess Fault Large Little One People Persuade
Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.
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Advice Away Give Liberally Men Nothing
Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.
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Course Distrust Himself Safest Sincere
Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
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Enough God Good Happen Memory Recollect Retain
Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.
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Correct Dangerous Fault Reprove Timidly Wish
The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age.
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Age Defect Face Grow Mind Worse
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
When a man must force himself to be faithful in his love, this is hardly better than unfaithfulness.
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Better Faithful Force Love Man Must Unfaithfulness
Not all those who know their minds know their hearts as well.
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All Heart Mond Not Those Well
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
No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.
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Clever Enough Evil Know Man No

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