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We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them.
Gratitude
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We think very few people sensible, except those who are of our opinion.
Opinions
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We would rather speak badly of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.
Egotism
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Weak people cannot be sincere.
Sincerity
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Weakness of character is the only defect which cannot be amended.
Character
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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What makes lovers never tire of one another is that they talk always about themselves.
Love
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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What makes vanity so insufferable to us, is that it hurts our own.
Vanity
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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When a man finds no peace within himself, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
Peace
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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When our hatred is violent, it sinks us even beneath those we hate.
Hatred
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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When we cannot find contentment in ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
Contentment
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time.
Praise
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