Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULDThere is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
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It is easier to know men in general, than men in particular.
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We are easily comforted for the misfortunes of our friends, when those misfortunes give us an occasion of expressing our affection and solicitude.
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Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.
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There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
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It is often laziness and timidity that keep us within our duty while virtue gets all the credit.
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The surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others.
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If we did not flatter ourselves, the flattery of others could never harm us.
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The only thing that should surprise us is that there are still some things that can surprise us.
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We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves.
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The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.
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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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We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves.
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If we had no faults of our own, we should not take so much pleasure in noticing those in others.
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In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.
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True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.
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