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It is often laziness and timidity that keep us within our duty while virtue gets all the credit.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Never give anyone the advice to buy or sell shares, because the most benevolent price of advice can turn out badly.
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Advice Anyone Benevolent Give Sell Share
However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.
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Friendship However Less Love Rate True
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
Some counterfeits reproduce so very well the truth that it would be a flaw of judgment not to be deceived by them.
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Counterfeit Deceive Judgement Reproduce Truth Well
The heart is forever making the head its fool.
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Fool Forever Head Heart Make
As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.
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Foolish Glow Older Wiser
The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.
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Being Clever Desire Keep Often Seem
Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference.
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Behaviour Born Complete Indifference Perfect
When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time.
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Claim Desire Disc Praise Second Show Time
No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.
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Clever Enough Evil Know Man No
There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
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Imitation Kind Love Thousand
We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.
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Advice Can Profit Wisdom
The reason that lovers never weary each other is because they are always talking about themselves.
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Always Love never Reason Talk Themselves Wear
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
He who lives without folly isn’t so wise as he thinks.
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Holy Live Think Wise Without
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

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