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Everyone complains of his memory, and nobody complains of his judgment.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us.
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Altogether Best Dfiplease Friend Misfortune Something
What is called generosity is usually only the vanity of giving; we enjoy the vanity more than the thing given.
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Called Generously Give Only Thing Usually Vanity
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
Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference.
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Behaviour Born Complete Indifference Perfect
We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.
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Bore Forgive Offer Often Whom
He who lives without folly isn’t so wise as he thinks.
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Holy Live Think Wise Without
To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die.
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Archive Die Greatness Live never
Taste may change, but inclination never.
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Change Inclination never Testy
Our concern for the loss of our friends is not always from a sense of their worth, but rather of our own need of them and that we have lost some who had a good opinion of us.
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Always Concern Friend Loss Need Own Sense Worth
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
In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.
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Contribution Friendship Happiness Ignorance Knowledge Love More
It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.
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All Alone Family Great Wise Wish
If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.
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Able Consequence Energy Friendship Hatred Judge Love Rese
A refusal of praise is a desire to be praised twice.
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Desire Praise Refusal Twice
We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.
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Believe Happy Interest Make Ourselves
We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves.
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Appear Disguise Disguised Finally Habit Much Ourselves
The accent of one’s birthplace remains in the mind and in the heart as in one’s speech.
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Accept Birthplace Heart Mine One Remain Speech
Innocence does not find near so much protection as guilt.
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Guilt Innocense Much Near Protection So
There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.
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Disguise Exist Hide Love Simulate
One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines.
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Fortunate Imagine never One
The heart is forever making the head its fool.
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Fool Forever Head Heart Make
The word virtue is as useful to self-interest as the vices.
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Interest Self Vice Virtue World
Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them.
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Conceal Fault Mean More Most Pardonable
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
As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.
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Foolish Glow Older Wiser
We only acknowledge small faults in order to make it appear that we are free from great ones.
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Acknowledge Appear Fault From Great Make One Small

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