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How can we expect another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves?

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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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
In love we often doubt what we most believe.
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Interest Often Self Useful Virtue Word
We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.
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According Fera Hope Perform Promise
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
We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves.
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Accustomed Become Disguise Ourselves
We only confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no big ones.
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Big Confess Fault One People Persuade
We often pardon those that annoy us, but we cannot pardon those we annoy.
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Annoy Often Paradon Us
Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.
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Course Distrust Himself Safest Sincere
How can we expect another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves?
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In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.
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Gratitude Hope Making Most Secret
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
A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.
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Acquire All Bless Friend Great Least Take True
However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.
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Friendship However Less Love Rate True
We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.
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Hate Love More Near Wish
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
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

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