Jealousy is not so much the love of another as the love of ourselves.
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When our vices leave us, we flatter ourselves that we have left them.
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The love of justice in most men is only the fear of suffering injustice.
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The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.
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Almost all our faults are more pardonable than the methods we resort to to hide them.
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