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There are various sorts of curiosity; one is from interest, which makes us desire to know that which may be useful to us; and the other, from pride which comes from the wish to know what others are ignorant of.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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To know how to hide one’s ability is great skill.
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Ability Great Hide Know One Skill
Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.
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Course Distrust Himself Safest Sincere
It is almost always a fault of one who loves not to realize when he ceases to be loved.
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Almost Always Cease Fault Love Realize
The surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others.
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Clever Consider Deceive Oneself Other Sure Way
He who lives without folly isn’t so wise as he thinks.
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Holy Live Think Wise Without
Taste may change, but inclination never.
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Change Inclination never Testy
Confidence contributes more to conversation than wit.
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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
When our vices leave us, we like to imagine it is we who are leaving them.
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Imagine Leave Them Vice
Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most strictly observed.
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Decency Law Least Most Observe Strict
When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.
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Believe Doubt Love Most Often
Conceit causes more conversation than wit.
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Cause Conceit Conversation More Wit
It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.
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Easier Other Ourselves Wise
It is often laziness and timidity that keep us within our duty while virtue gets all the credit.
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All Credit Duty Keep Lazy Other Timidity Use Virtue
Why can we remember the tiniest detail that has happened to us, and not remember how many times we have told it to the same person.
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Detail Happen Many Remember Same Time Tiniest Told
Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.
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Biggest Cleverest Idiot Make Men Passion

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