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The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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The mind is always the patsy of the heart.
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Always Heart Mind
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
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 reason why so few people are agreeable in conversation is that each is thinking more about what he intends to say than others are saying.
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Agreeable Conversation Each Few Intend Other People Reason Say Think
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
Perfect Valor is to do, without a witness, all that we could do before the whole world.
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Before Could Perfect Valid Whole Witness
What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one.
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Ambition Disguised Generously Interest Order Overlook Secure Seem Small
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
The man that thinks he loves his mistress for her own sake is mightily mistaken.
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Love Man might Mistake Mistress Own Sake Think
Weakness of character is the only defect which cannot be amended.
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Amended Cannot Character Defect Weakness
Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.
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Course Distrust Himself Safest Sincere
We say little, when vanity does not make us speak.
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Little Make Say Speak Vanity
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
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
We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.
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According Fera Hope Perform Promise

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