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A man can keep a secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others.
[ Secrets ]
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A person's worth in this world is estimated according to the value they put on themselves.
[ self-esteem ]
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A position of eminence makes a great person greater and a small person less.
[ Greatness ]
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All of our unhappiness comes from our inability to be alone.
[ Unhappiness ]
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At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.
[ Love ]
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Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
[ Children ]
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If poverty is the mother of crime, lack of good sense is the father.
[ Crime and Criminals ]
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If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction.
[ Death and Dying ]
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It requires more than mere genius to be an author.
[ Writers and Writing ]
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Liberality consists less in giving a great deal than in gifts well-timed.
[ Generosity ]
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Mockery is often the result of a poverty of wit.
[ Ridicule ]
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Out of difficulties grow miracles.
[ Miracles ]
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Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within.
[ Manners ]
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The court is like a palace of marble; it's composed of people very hard and very polished.
[ Law and Lawyers ]
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The first day one is a guest, the second a burden, and the third a pest.
[ Friends and Friendship ]
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The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things.
[ Critics and Criticism ]
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The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education.
[ Education ]
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The spendthrift robs his heirs the miser robs himself.
[ Misers and Misery ]
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The wise person often shuns society for fear of being bored.
[ Bores and Boredom ]
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They that have lived a single day have lived an age.
[ Life and Living ]
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Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker
[ Time and Time Management ]
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We are valued in this world at the rate we desire to be valued.
[ self-esteem ]
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