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The sure mark of one born with noble qualities is being born without envy.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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No man deserves to be praised for his goodness, who has it not in his power to be wicked. Goodness without that power is generally nothing more than sloth, or an impotence of will.
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Deserve General Goodness No One Power Praise Wick
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
In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.
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Gratitude Hope Making Most Secret
On neither the sun, nor death, can a man look fixedly.
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Death Fixedly Look Man Neither Nor Sun
Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
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Cause Conceit Conversation More Wit
However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.
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Friendship However Less Love Rate True
The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.
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Being Clever Desire Keep Often Seem
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
Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly.
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Advice Anyone Benevolent Give Sell Share
The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
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Always Fool Heart Intellect
Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route.
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Agreeable Deceive End Hope Lead Least Live Route Serve
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
Why can we remember the tiniest detail that has happened to us, and not remember how many times we have told it to the same person.
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Detail Happen Many Remember Same Time Tiniest Told
Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference.
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Behaviour Born Complete Indifference Perfect
Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty.
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Certain Doubt Entirely Jealous Madness Soon Upon
Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does.
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Dishonor Man More Ridicule

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