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The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things.
Critics and Criticism
Jean De La Bruyere

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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish
Soul
Jean De La Fontaine

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Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
Discretion
Jean De La Fontaine

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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend.
Danger
Jean De La Fontaine

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Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.
Secrets
Jean De La Fontaine

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The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them.
Detail
Jean De La Fontaine

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We always weaken everything we exaggerate.
Exaggeration
Fr?ric-C?r La Harpe

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He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
Fools and Foolishness
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to us.
Friends and Friendship
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.
Advice
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Nothing prevents one from appearing natural as the desire to appear natural.
Style
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Nothing so much prevents our being natural as the desire to seem so.
Appearance
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.
Advice
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The only thing that should surprise us is that there are still some things that can surprise us.
Surprises
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The sure way to be cheated is to think one's self more cunning than others.
Deception
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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We think very few people sensible, except those who are of our opinion.
Opinions
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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When a man finds no peace within himself, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.
Peace
Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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Making a comeback is one of the most difficult things to do with dignity.
Defeat
Greg Lake

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Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now.
Planning
Alan Lakein

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There is a woman at the beginning of all great things.
Achievement
Alphonse De Lamartine

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In everything that relates to science, I am a whole Encyclopaedia behind the rest of the world.
Science and Scientists
Charles Lamb

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Man is a gaming animal. He must always be trying to get the better in something or other.
Competition
Charles Lamb

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If we want everything to remain as it is, it will be necessary for everything to change.
Change
Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa

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The trouble with talking too fast is you may say something you haven't thought of yet.
Speakers and Speaking
Ann Landers

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O what a thing is age! Death without death's quiet.
Age and Aging
Walter Savage Landor

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun