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Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does.

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
We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.
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All Ourselves Speak Talk
We come altogether fresh and raw into the several stages of life, and often find ourselves without experience, despite our years.
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All Come Despite Experience Find Fresh Ourselves Several Stage Together Year
Pride, which inspires us with so much envy, is sometimes of use toward the moderating of it too.
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Envy Inspire Moderate Much Pride Sometimes
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 often pardon those that annoy us, but we cannot pardon those we annoy.
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Annoy Often Paradon Us
People’s personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not.
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Build Facade People Personality Pleasant Some Various
Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while.
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Blood Great Habit Inclination Make People Young
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
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
Gracefulness is to the body what understanding is to the mind.
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Body Gracefulness Mind Understanding
When our vices leave us, we like to imagine it is we who are leaving them.
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Imagine Leave Them Vice
The virtues and vices are all put in motion by interest.
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All Interest Motion Vice Virtue
Mediocre minds usually dismiss anything which reaches beyond their own understanding.
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Anything Beyond Dismiss Iiusally Mediocre Own Reach Understanding
When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.
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Believe Doubt Love Most Often
We are strong enough to bear the misfortunes of others.
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Bear Enough Misfortune Other Strong

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