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The sure way to be cheated is to think one’s self more cunning than others.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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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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Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty.
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Those who occupy their minds with small matters, generally become incapable of greatness.
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Pride, which inspires us with so much envy, is sometimes of use toward the moderating of it too.
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Envy Inspire Moderate Much Pride Sometimes
Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted.
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It is not enough to have great qualities; We should also have the management of them.
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Also Enough Great Manage Quality
When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.
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Believe Doubt Love Most Often
We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves.
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Accustomed Become Disguise Ourselves
It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.
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All Alone Family Great Wise Wish
There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness.
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Bad Dangerous Devoid Goodness People Quiet
True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.
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Everyone Ghost Love Seen Talk True Love
There are various sorts of curiosity; one is from interest, which makes us desire to know that which may be useful to us; and the other, from pride which comes from the wish to know what others are ignorant of.
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Desire Effort Internet Make Us Useful Various
Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.
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Biggest Cleverest Idiot Make Men Passion
To know how to hide one’s ability is great skill.
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Ability Great Hide Know One Skill
No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.
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Clever Enough Evil Know Man No
Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors.
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Favour Further Gratitude Hope Merely Secret

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