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It is not enough to have great qualities; We should also have the management of them.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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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
We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.
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Bore Forgive Offer Often Whom
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
We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.
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All Ourselves Speak Talk
The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.
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Being Clever Desire Keep Often Seem
The passions are the only orators which always persuade.
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Always Orator Passion Persuade
Our concern for the loss of our friends is not always from a sense of their worth, but rather of our own need of them and that we have lost some who had a good opinion of us.
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Always Concern Friend Loss Need Own Sense Worth
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
In the human heart new passions are forever being born; the overthrow of one almost always means the rise of another.
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Almost Always Being Heart Human Passion Rise
However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.
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Friendship However Less Love Rate True
All the passions make us commit faults; love makes us commit the most ridiculous ones.
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All Passion Commit Fault Love Make One Ridiculous
The virtues and vices are all put in motion by interest.
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All Interest Motion Vice Virtue
There are heroes in evil as well as in good.
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Evil Good Hero Well
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
Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?
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Enough God Good Happen Memory Recollect Retain

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