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When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.
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Correct Dangerous Fault Reprove Timidly Wish
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
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
The sure way to be cheated is to think one’s self more cunning than others.
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Cheat Cun One Other Self Sure Think
Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them.
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Criticism Deceive Good People Prefer Wisdom
We have no patience with other people’s vanity because it is offensive to our own.
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Offensive Others Own Patience People Vanity
Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.
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Consequence Done Fear Much Remorse Repentance
The virtues and vices are all put in motion by interest.
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All Interest Motion Vice Virtue
We are strong enough to bear the misfortunes of others.
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Bear Enough Misfortune Other Strong
The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
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Always Fool Heart Intellect
Weakness of character is the only defect which cannot be amended.
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Amended Cannot Character Defect Weakness
We do not despise all those who have vices, but we do despise those that have no virtue.
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Despise Vice Virtue
We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them.
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Ashamed Deed Frequent Good Motive People Produce
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
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
In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.
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Gratitude Hope Making Most Secret

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