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Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes: Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them.
         

Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them.


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There are no accidents so unlucky from which clever people are not able to reap some advantage, and none so lucky that the foolish are not able to turn them to their own disadvantage.





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