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Few love to hear the sins they love to act.
To act from pure benevolence is not possible for finite beings. Human benevolence is mingled with vanity, interest, or some other motive.
The follies which a man regrets most are those which he didn't commit when he had the opportunity.
Envy honors the dead in order to insult the living.
The vices we scoff at in others, we laugh at within ourselves.
Many would be cowards if they had courage enough.
Perfect courage means doing unwitnessed what we would be capable of with the world looking on.
One of envy's favorite stratagems is the attempt to provoke envy in the envied one.
Envy slays itself by its own arrows.
We often pride ourselves on even the most criminal passions, but envy is a timid and shamefaced passion we never dare to acknowledge.
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Here is the secret of inspiration: tell yourself that thousands and tens of thousands of people, not very intelligent and certainly no more intelligent than the rest of us, have mastered problems as difficult as those that now baffle you.
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A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
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Do not pray for an easy life, pray for the strength to endure a difficult one.
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A woman we love rarely satisfies all our needs, and we deceive her with a woman whom we do not love.
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I love you not only for what you have made of yourself, but for what you are making of me.
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