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Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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It is easier to know men in general, than men in particular.
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Easier General Know Men Particular
When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.
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Believe Doubt Love Most Often
Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of the dead.
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Dead Funeral Honor Like Love More Pomp Vanity
The principal point of cleverness is to know how to value things just as they deserve.
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Cleavernes Deserve Point Principal
One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines.
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Fortunate Imagine never One
The accent of one’s birthplace remains in the mind and in the heart as in one’s speech.
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Accept Birthplace Heart Mine One Remain Speech
Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route.
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Agreeable Deceive End Hope Lead Least Live Route Serve
Nothing hinders a thing from being natural so much as the straining ourselves to make it seem so.
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Being Hinder Nature Nothing Ourselves Seem Strain
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
There is no better proof of a man’s being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men.
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Better Constantly Good Man Observation Proof Truly
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
Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who have greater designs.
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Creator Design Fewer Great Passion Soul Virtue
Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted.
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Blind Interest People Self Sharp Sight Some
A man’s worth has its season, like fruit.
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Fruit Man Season Worth
Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.
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Fault Last Long Only Quarrel Side
In love we often doubt what we most believe.
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Interest Often Self Useful Virtue Word

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