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It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.
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Hate Love More Near Wish
There are heroes in evil as well as in good.
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Evil Good Hero Well
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
We are more often treacherous through weakness than through calculation.
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Calculation More Often Treacherous Weakness
The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age.
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Age Defect Face Grow Mind Worse
That good disposition which boasts of being most tender is often stifled by the least urging of self-interest.
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Boast Disposition Good Interest Moist Self Tender Urge
There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
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Imitation Kind Love Thousand
The accent of one’s birthplace remains in the mind and in the heart as in one’s speech.
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Accept Birthplace Heart Mine One Remain Speech
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
Perfect valour consists in doing without witnesses that which we would be capable of doing before everyone.
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Anyone Before Capable Doing Perfect Various Without
Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.
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Contain Jealousy Love More Self
Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.
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Advice Bad Example Good Man Old Set Something Too
Too great haste to repay an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.
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Great Haste Ingratitude Obligation
There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when they no longer love each other.
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Ashamed Been Each Few Longer Love Not Other People
If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.
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Ourselves Outward Peace Seek Source
Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.
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Capable Couple Do Look Perfect Witness World

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