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57.--Although men flatter themselves with their great actions, they are

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an appearance of morals and religion are useful in society."--28 Sept.

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ancestor had been taken prisoner in a fair fight. A modern writer has

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His son Francis, the second duke, by his writings has made the family

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132.--It is far easier to be wise for others than to be so for oneself.

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502.--A little wit with good sense bores less in the long run than much

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jealous when we have cause to be so. No persons escape causing jealousy

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fury of his movements, his passion holds that beauty innocent; he only

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397.--We have not the courage to say generally that we have no faults,

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445.--Weakness is more hostile to virtue than vice.

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361.--Jealousy is always born with love, but does not always die with

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should be so fond of his self-love, that he should be tormented by it in

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274, 286, 296, 321, 335, 336, 348, 349, 351, 353,

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["Two things the most opposite blind us equally, custom and novelty."-La

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to the direction of another. (1665, No. 309.)

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Trickery, 86, 350, XCI. SEE Deceit.

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him, says, "I saw his heart laid bare on that cruel occasion, and his

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been entrusted to us, though it might tend to their interest to know it.

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Love, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 136, 259, 262,

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of thought not particularly confused, I yet have so great a mixture of

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flocked there in numbers, expecting that now their time of prosperity

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temper, which supplies us with new views which we adapt to an infinite

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and repulsed the Cardinal. Notwithstanding the repulse, the burghers of

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349.--The greatest miracle of love is to eradicate flirtation.

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kind or other." --Burke, {On The Sublime And Beautiful, (1756), Part I,

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those who are at war with it, enters into their designs, and, this is

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91.--The largest ambition has the least appearance of ambition when it

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them as cowards who let themselves be killed from fear of defending

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complexion, temperament, and another very criminal, which is, to speak

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simply astonished that there are still so many sensible people who can

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278.--What makes us so often discontented with those who transact

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a symmetry which knows no rules, and a secret harmony of features both

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---- akin to Hate, 111.

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to have been most ridiculous, as being carried on without a definite

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Happiness, 48, 61, VII, LXXX, LXXXI.

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We should anticipate what can please our friends, find out how to be

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more than we desire.

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Some of the advantages or disadvantages that we have received from

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a love affair, the emotion of mind that sentiment induces, the natural

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307.--It is as proper to be boastful alone as it is ridiculous to be so

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and a false taste, others have a false understanding and some

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the public calamities to get himself made Cardinal. He endured his

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only serve to make worse; true skill consists in knowing when it is

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daughters, nothing is known of her. While Rochefoucauld and his father

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see all and are not even hurt.

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line I:-- "Suave mari magno turbantibus aequora ventis E terra magnum

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summons all its attention, it sees, feels, hears, imagines, suspects,

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477.--The same firmness that enables us to resist love enables us to

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often we have told it to the same person?

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225.--What makes false reckoning, as regards gratitude, is that the