He who lives without folly is not so wise as he imagines.
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Usually we praise only to be praised.
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We seldom attribute common sense except to those who agree with us.
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We have no patience with other people's vanity because it is offensive to our own.
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The love of Justice in most men is simply the fear of suffering Injustice.
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The confidence which we have in ourselves gives birth to much of that which we have in others.
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