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Productions of the Mind, R.II.

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289.--Affected simplicity is refined imposture.

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continue satirical without falling into one of these extremes.

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perished on the same occasion.

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friends, did not cease to feel the bitterness of their resentment. 'I

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416.--The vivacity which increases in old age is not far removed from

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disguised and more able to deceive than when it hides itself under the

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its proper food. Nothing is so headstrong as its desires, nothing so

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their precepts; they have only used them in the building up of pride.

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life, is turned in business into an apologetic manner. He always

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52.--Whatever difference there appears in our fortunes, there is

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live, and they almost always perceive the preference. It is this which

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Confidants, whom we make, R.I.

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Maximes Morales, augmentees de plus deux cent nouvelles Maximes et

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148.--Some reproaches praise; some praises reproach.

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368.--The greater number of good women are like concealed treasures,

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165.--Ability wins us the esteem of the true men, luck that of the

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by birth or by personal qualities, but those who have these advantages

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Memoirs are universally read and the Maxims are learnt by heart," few

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Heroes, 24, 53, 185.

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de Sable assumed a hold over him. He lived a quiet life, and occupied

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XXVII.--The praise bestowed upon us is at least useful in rooting us in

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to avoid it, are willing enough to suppose that much has been proved

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polished them; at other times the words are identical. Our

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pleasantly and cheerfully. This class of mind is suited to all persons

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all appropriate adornments, studies others' tastes, and clears away from

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Compassion, 463. SEE Pity.

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394.--A man is often more clever than one other, but not than all

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any superiority of mind. We should avoid far-fetched expressions,

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How many lieutenant-generals assume to be marshals of France, how many

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is always this difference, that the contempt the peer shows for death is

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defeated at Landen. He was afterwards created Duc de la Rochequyon and

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themselves against the degradation of poverty, it was a back way by

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a tous: et cette erreur extreme, Est un mal que chacun se plait

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----------, defined, R.I.

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Point of view, R.IV.

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to fill up. Thus Horace Walpole being given, "brook, why, crook, I,"

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life is only the style of their self love, about which we can no more

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139.--One of the reasons that we find so few persons rational and

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170.--If one acts rightly and honestly, it is difficult to decide

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[Junius said of the Marquis of Granby, "He was as brave as a total

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loss, it works towards its own ruin--in fact, caring only to exist, and

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285.--Magnanimity is sufficiently defined by its name, nevertheless one

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it to his own advantage on all occasions presented him by fortune,

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Bouts rimes, 382, CXX.

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279.--When we exaggerate the tenderness of our friends towards us, it is

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-------- its cause, 265.

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may be between the peer and the peasant, we have constantly seen both

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giving advice was properly taking an occasion to show our own wisdom

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138.--A man would rather say evil of himself than say nothing.

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