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There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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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 defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age.
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Age Defect Face Grow Mind Worse
We pardon to the extent that we love.
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Extent Love Pardon
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
A man’s worth has its season, like fruit.
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Fruit Man Season Worth
Why can we remember the tiniest detail that has happened to us, and not remember how many times we have told it to the same person.
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Detail Happen Many Remember Same Time Tiniest Told
Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.
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Age Forbid Old Pain Pressure Under Youth
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
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
When a man must force himself to be faithful in his love, this is hardly better than unfaithfulness.
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Better Faithful Force Love Man Must Unfaithfulness
The principal point of cleverness is to know how to value things just as they deserve.
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Cleavernes Deserve Point Principal
How can we expect another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves?
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Anyone Expect Keep Ourselves Secret Unable
Usually we praise only to be praised.
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On Praise Usually
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
In love we often doubt what we most believe.
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Interest Often Self Useful Virtue Word
Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye.
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Death Eye Look Neither Steady Sum

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