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A man can keep a secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others.
Secrets
Jean De La Bruyere

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Mockery is often the result of a poverty of wit.
Ridicule
Jean De La Bruyere

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Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within.
Manners
Jean De La Bruyere

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Time makes friendship stronger, but love weaker
Time and Time Management
Jean De La Bruyere

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By the work one knows the workmen.
Quality
Jean De La Fontaine

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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
Death and Dying
Jean De La Fontaine

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He knows the universe and does not know himself.
Self-knowledge
Jean De La Fontaine

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In short, luck's always to blame.
Luck
Jean De La Fontaine

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We always take credit for the good and attribute the bad to fortune.
Achievement
Jean De La Fontaine

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A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care to acquire.
Friends and Friendship
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Chance corrects us of many faults that reason would not know how to correct.
Luck
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Honest people will respect us for our merit: the public, for our luck.
Respectability
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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How can we accept another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves.
Secrets
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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If I advance, follow me! If I retreat, kill me! If I die, avenge me!
Leaders and Leadership
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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If it requires great tact to speak to the purpose, it requires no less to know when to be silent.
Speakers and Speaking
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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If we had no faults of our own, we should not take so much pleasure in noticing those in others.
Faults
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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If we resist our passions, it is more through their weakness than from our strength.
Passion
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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It is easier to know men in general, than men in particular.
Men
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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It is great cleverness to know how to conceal our cleverness.
Cleverness
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.
Love
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye
Death and Dying
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Not all those who know their minds know their hearts as well.
Mind
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Our actions are like the terminations of verses, which we rhyme as we please.
Action
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The sure mark of one born with noble qualities is being born without envy.
Envy
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The sure way to be cheated is to think one's self more cunning than others.
Deception
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun