Too great haste to repay an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULDThe one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.
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To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die.
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We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.
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When our vices leave us, we like to imagine it is we who are leaving them.
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We say little, when vanity does not make us speak.
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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 only thing that should surprise us is that there are still some things that can surprise us.
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In sum, simply a business from which those involved propose to derive a steady profit for their own self-love.
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We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them.
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Love often leads on to ambition, but seldom does one return from ambition to love.
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There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness.
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In the human heart new passions are forever being born; the overthrow of one almost always means the rise of another.
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To know how to hide one’s ability is great skill.
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The accent of one’s birthplace remains in the mind and in the heart as in one’s speech.
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Not all those who know their minds know their hearts as well.
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In love we often doubt what we most believe.
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