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A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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There are heroes in evil as well as in good.
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Evil Good Hero Well
The principal point of cleverness is to know how to value things just as they deserve.
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Cleavernes Deserve Point Principal
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
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
In love we often doubt what we most believe.
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Interest Often Self Useful Virtue Word
We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.
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Believe Happy Interest Make Ourselves
Few things are impracticable in themselves; and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail to succeed.
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Application Impact Impraticall Men Fail Rather Success
Confidence contributes more to conversation than wit.
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Confidence Contribution Conversion More
We promise in proportion to our hopes, and we deliver in proportion to our fears.
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Deliver Fear Hope Our Promise Proportion
Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
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Cause Conceit Conversation More Wit
As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.
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Foolish Glow Older Wiser
We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves.
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Appear Disguise Disguised Finally Habit Much Ourselves
Love often leads on to ambition, but seldom does one return from ambition to love.
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Ambition Lead Love Offer Seldom
The virtues and vices are all put in motion by interest.
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All Interest Motion Vice Virtue
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
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

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