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He who lives without folly isn’t so wise as he thinks.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.
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All Ourselves Speak Talk
We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.
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Advice Can Profit Wisdom
As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish.
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Foolish Glow Older Wiser
We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them.
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Action Best Feel Move Produce Shame Should World
No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.
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Clever Enough Evil Know Man No
There is no better proof of a man’s being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men.
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Better Constantly Good Man Observation Proof Truly
There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
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Bore Few Virtuous Trade Women
We have no patience with other people’s vanity because it is offensive to our own.
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Offensive Others Own Patience People Vanity
There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when they no longer love each other.
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Ashamed Been Each Few Longer Love Not Other People
There are heroes in evil as well as in good.
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Evil Good Hero Well
Innocence does not find near so much protection as guilt.
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Guilt Innocense Much Near Protection So
There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune; it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us for great things; it is a price which we imperceptibly set upon ourselves.
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Certain Depend Distinguish Elevation Fortune Kind Seem Sestine
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
However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.
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Friendship However Less Love Rate True
Confidence contributes more to conversation than wit.
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Confidence Contribution Conversion More
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

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