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If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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We often pardon those that annoy us, but we cannot pardon those we annoy.
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Annoy Often Paradon Us
Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors.
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Favour Further Gratitude Hope Merely Secret
The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age.
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Age Defect Face Grow Mind Worse
That good disposition which boasts of being most tender is often stifled by the least urging of self-interest.
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Boast Disposition Good Interest Moist Self Tender Urge
There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.
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Access Become Crime Even Glorious Number Splendor
Innocence does not find near so much protection as guilt.
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Guilt Innocense Much Near Protection So
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.
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Desire Effort Internet Make Us Useful Various
However greatly we distrust the sincerity of those we converse with, yet still we think they tell more truth to us than to anyone else.
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Anyone Converse Distrust Else Great More Sincerity Still Truth Yet
On neither the sun, nor death, can a man look fixedly.
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Death Fixedly Look Man Neither Nor Sun
What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement, a mutual adjustment of interests, an interchange of services given and received; it is.
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Business Derive Involve Propose Simply Sturdy
Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.
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Fault Last Long Only Quarrel Side
Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company.
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Company Keep Variety Virtue
There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune; it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us for great things; it is a price which we imperceptibly set upon ourselves.
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Certain Depend Distinguish Elevation Fortune Kind Seem Sestine
We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions.
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Accept Find Opinion Seldom Sense Those
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
The heart is forever making the head its fool.
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Fool Forever Head Heart Make

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