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Love often leads on to ambition, but seldom does one return from ambition to love.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.
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Believe Doubt Love Most Often
There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
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Bore Few Virtuous Trade Women
When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time.
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Claim Desire Disc Praise Second Show Time
Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.
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Contain Jealousy Love More Self
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
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
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
We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them.
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Find People Seldom Serve Them Ungrateful
Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.
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Advice Away Give Liberally Men Nothing
The reason why so few people are agreeable in conversation is that each is thinking more about what he intends to say than others are saying.
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Agreeable Conversation Each Few Intend Other People Reason Say Think
The only thing that should surprise us is that there are still some things that can surprise us.
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Only Some Surprise Thing
We all have enough strength to endure the misfortunes of others.
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Endure Enough Misfortune Other Strength
Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does.
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Dishonor Man More Ridicule
There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices.
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Great Many Men Nothing Recommend Serviceable Society Value
One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines.
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Fortunate Imagine never One
However greatly we distrust the sincerity of those we converse with, yet still we think they tell more truth to us than to anyone else.
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Anyone Converse Distrust Else Great More Sincerity Still Truth Yet

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