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Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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The word virtue is as useful to self-interest as the vices.
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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
Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy they are, who already possess it.
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Already Examine Happy Heart Posses Set Upon
Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.
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Correct Dangerous Fault Reprove Timidly Wish
Philosophy finds it an easy matter to vanquish past and future evils, but the present are commonly too hard for it.
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Atter Community Evil Find Hard Philosophy Vanquish
When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.
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Believe Doubt Love Most Often
The mind is always the patsy of the heart.
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Always Heart Mind
Though nature be ever so generous, yet can she not make a hero alone. Fortune must contribute her part too; and till both concur, the work cannot be perfected.
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Alone Both Compulsion Contribute Fortune Generous Hero Nature Part
We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.
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Advice Can Profit Wisdom
To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die.
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Archive Die Greatness Live never
There are very few things impossible in themselves; and we do not want means to conquer difficulties so much as application and resolution in the use of means.
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Application Conquer Impossible Mean Resolution Themselves Thing
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
We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions.
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Accept Find Opinion Seldom Sense Those
In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.
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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
The sure way to be cheated is to think one’s self more cunning than others.
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Cheat Cun One Other Self Sure Think

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