In jealousy there is more self-love than love.
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Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company.
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When our vices leave us, we like to imagine it is we who are leaving them.
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We are easily comforted for the misfortunes of our friends, when those misfortunes give us an occasion of expressing our affection and solicitude.
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A man's worth has its season, like fruit.
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