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8984 quotesPerfect Valor is to do, without a witness, all that we could do before the whole world.
Valor
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.
Confidence
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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The common foible of women who have been handsome is to forget that they are no longer so.
Women
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.
Temper
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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The happiness or unhappiness of men depends as much on their humors as on fortune.
Humor
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.
Lovers
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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The only good imitations are those that poke fun at bad originals.
Imitation
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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The passions are the only orators which always persuade.
Passion
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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There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.
Crime and Criminals
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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There are few people who are more often in the wrong than those who cannot endure to be so.
Wrong
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
Chastity
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.
Timidity
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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To establish yourself in the world a person must do all they can to appear already established.
Appearance
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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We all have enough strength to endure the misfortunes of others.
Strength
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.
Happiness
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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We are more often treacherous, through weakness than through calculation.
Weakness
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.
Love
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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We are never so happy nor so unhappy as we imagine.
Happiness
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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We forget our faults easily when they are known to ourselves alone.
Faults
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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We often do good in order that we may do evil with impunity.
Evil
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.
Conversation
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.
Motivation
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
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To accept a favor is to forfeit liberty.
Favors
Laber
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun