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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 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
There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness.
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Bad Dangerous Devoid Goodness People Quiet
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
Taste may change, but inclination never.
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Change Inclination never Testy
As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.
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Foolish Glow Older Wiser
Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who have greater designs.
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Creator Design Fewer Great Passion Soul Virtue
Too great haste to repay an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.
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Great Haste Ingratitude Obligation
We often pardon those that annoy us, but we cannot pardon those we annoy.
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Annoy Often Paradon Us
In sum, simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love.
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Business Deprive Involve Self Love Simply Steady Sum
There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune; it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us for great things; it is a price which we imperceptibly set upon ourselves.
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Certain Depend Distinguish Elevation Fortune Kind Seem Sestine
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
Innocence does not find near so much protection as guilt.
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Guilt Innocense Much Near Protection So
We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.
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All Ourselves Speak Talk
To know how to hide one’s ability is great skill.
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Ability Great Hide Know One Skill
Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.
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Fault Last Long Only Quarrel Side
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

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