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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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One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one.
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Affair Find Indeed never One Only Rare Women
We often pardon those that annoy us, but we cannot pardon those we annoy.
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Annoy Often Paradon Us
Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue.
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Homage Hypocrisy Pay Vice Virtue
He who lives without folly isn’t so wise as he thinks.
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Holy Live Think Wise Without
The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body; after all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind, and they are in continual danger of breaking the skin and bursting out again.
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Body Defect Fault Imagination Mind Taken Wound
Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them.
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Criticism Deceive Good People Prefer Wisdom
The virtues and vices are all put in motion by interest.
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All Interest Motion Vice Virtue
The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
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Always Fool Heart Intellect
That good disposition which boasts of being most tender is often stifled by the least urging of self-interest.
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Boast Disposition Good Interest Moist Self Tender Urge
There are heroes in evil as well as in good.
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Evil Good Hero Well
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
Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.
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Capable Couple Do Look Perfect Witness World
Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy they are, who already possess it.
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Already Examine Happy Heart Posses Set Upon
It is easier to know men in general, than men in particular.
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Easier General Know Men Particular
It is not in the power of even the most crafty dissimulation to conceal love long, where it really is, nor to counterfeit it long where it is not.
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Conceal Counterfeit Crafty Dissimulation Long Love Most Power
Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference.
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Behaviour Born Complete Indifference Perfect

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