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Nothing hinders a thing from being natural so much as the straining ourselves to make it seem so.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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When a man is in love, he doubts, very often, what he most firmly believes.
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Believe Doubt Firmly Love Man Most Often
We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them.
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Find People Seldom Serve Them Ungrateful
One forgives to the degree that one loves.
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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
To know how to hide one’s ability is great skill.
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Ability Great Hide Know One Skill
We often pardon those that annoy us, but we cannot pardon those we annoy.
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Annoy Often Paradon Us
The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.
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Advice Liberal Most One People Think
Some accidents there are in life that a little folly is necessary to help us out of.
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Accident Folly Help Little Necessary Out Some
We pardon to the extent that we love.
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Extent Love Pardon
Gracefulness is to the body what understanding is to the mind.
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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
We are more often treacherous through weakness than through calculation.
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Calculation More Often Treacherous Weakness
Some people displease with merit, and others’ very faults and defects are pleasing.
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Defect Displease Fault Meet Other People Please Some
Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples.
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Advice Console Example Fond Give Men Old Proof Themselves
We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them.
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Action Best Feel Move Produce Shame Should World
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

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