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Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who have greater designs.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Flattery is a kind of bad money, to which our vanity gives us currency.
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Bad Currency Five Flattery Kind Money Vanity
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
Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.
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Course Distrust Himself Safest Sincere
Too great haste to repay an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.
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Great Haste Ingratitude Obligation
We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions.
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Accept Find Opinion Seldom Sense Those
One forgives to the degree that one loves.
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Degree Forgive Love One
Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.
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Contain Jealousy Love More Self
The passions are the only orators which always persuade.
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Always Orator Passion Persuade
What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing them.
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Assistance Bear Cut Form Jealous Make Pain Vanity
We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves.
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Accustomed Become Disguise Ourselves
We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.
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All Ourselves Speak Talk
The surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others.
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Clever Consider Deceive Oneself Other Sure Way
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
Our virtues are often, in reality, no better than vices disguised.
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Better Disguised Often Reality Vice Virtue
Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means. It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.
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Everything Impossible Mean Nothing Sufficient
Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference.
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Behaviour Born Complete Indifference Perfect

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