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Nothing is so contagious as example; and we never do any great good or evil which does not produce its like.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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If we had no faults of our own, we should not take so much pleasure in noticing those in others.
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Fault Much Notice Other Own Pleasure Tak
There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices.
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Great Many Men Nothing Recommend Serviceable Society Value
The accent of a man’s native country remains in his mind and his heart, as it does in his speech.
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Accent Country Heart Man Mind Native Remain Speech
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
A wise man thinks it more advantageous not to join the battle than to win.
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Advantage Better Join Man Think Wise
It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.
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Easier Other Ourselves Wise
True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.
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Everyone Ghost Love Seen Talk True Love
Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.
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Fault Last Long Only Quarrel Side
In most of mankind gratitude is merely a secret hope of further favors.
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Gratitude Hope Making Most Secret
Our virtues are often, in reality, no better than vices disguised.
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Better Disguised Often Reality Vice Virtue
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
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
The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.
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Advice Liberal Most One People Think
One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines.
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Fortunate Imagine never One
We are strong enough to bear the misfortunes of others.
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Bear Enough Misfortune Other Strong
The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.
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Being Clever Desire Keep Often Seem

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