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Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most strictly observed.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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We come altogether fresh and raw into the several stages of life, and often find ourselves without experience, despite our years.
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All Come Despite Experience Find Fresh Ourselves Several Stage Together Year
Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.
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Correct Dangerous Fault Reprove Timidly Wish
The principal point of cleverness is to know how to value things just as they deserve.
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Cleavernes Deserve Point Principal
Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example.
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Advice Bad Compensate Example Give Inability Love Old People Set
No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.
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Clever Enough Evil Know Man No
We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them.
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Ashamed Deed Frequent Good Motive People Produce
We always love those who admire us, but we do not always love those whom we admire.
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Admire Allow Always Those Who
The only thing that should surprise us is that there are still some things that can surprise us.
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Only Some Surprise Thing
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
We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.
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Hate Love More Near Wish
People’s personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not.
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Build Facade People Personality Pleasant Some Various
The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.
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Advice Liberal Most One People Think
The word virtue is as useful to self-interest as the vices.
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Interest Self Vice Virtue World
The passions are the only orators which always persuade.
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Always Orator Passion Persuade
The intellect is always fooled by the heart.
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Always Fool Heart Intellect
The defects of the mind, like those of the face, grow worse with age.
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Age Defect Face Grow Mind Worse

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