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Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one.
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Affair Find Indeed never One Only Rare Women
It is not enough to have great qualities; We should also have the management of them.
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Also Enough Great Manage Quality
Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay.
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Owe Pay Pride Wish
To know how to hide one’s ability is great skill.
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Ability Great Hide Know One Skill
The mind is always the patsy of the heart.
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Always Heart Mind
The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.
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Advice Liberal Most One People Think
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
One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines.
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Fortunate Imagine never One
It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.
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Easier Other Ourselves Wise
A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.
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Acquire All Bless Friend Great Least Take True
The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
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Always Fool Heart Intellect
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
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
If we resist our passions, it is more due to their weakness than our strength.
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Due More Passion Resist Strength Weakness
We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them.
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Action Best Feel Move Produce Shame Should World
We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions.
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Accept Find Opinion Seldom Sense Those

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