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Politeness is a desire to be treated politely, and to be esteemed polite oneself.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Our actions seem to have their lucky and unlucky stars, to which a great part of that blame and that commendation is due which is given to the actions themselves.
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Action Blame Commendation Great Hear Part See Unlucky
Some accidents there are in life that a little folly is necessary to help us out of.
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Accident Folly Help Little Necessary Out Some
Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them.
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Conceal Fault Mean More Most Pardonable
When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.
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Believe Doubt Love Most Often
Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue.
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Homage Hypocrisy Pay Vice Virtue
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
We often pardon those that annoy us, but we cannot pardon those we annoy.
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Annoy Often Paradon Us
We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.
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According Fera Hope Perform Promise
It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.
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All Alone Family Great Wise Wish
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
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
Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties, then the passion either ceases or turns absolute madness.
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Absolute Cease Certain Change Doubt Either Jealousy Madness Passion Turn
We have no patience with other people’s vanity because it is offensive to our own.
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Offensive Others Own Patience People Vanity
Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company.
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Company Keep Variety Virtue
Everyone complains of his memory, and nobody complains of his judgment.
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Complain Everyone Judgement Memory Nobody
Innocence does not find near so much protection as guilt.
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Guilt Innocense Much Near Protection So

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