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The small courtesies sweeten life the greater ennoble it.


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False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.

False friends are like our shadow, keeping close to us while we walk in the sunshine, but leaving us the instant we cross into the shade.



Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.

Doubt whom you will, but never yourself.



Our first and last love is self-love.

Our first and last love is self-love.



The scope of an intellect is not to be measured with a tape-string, or a character deciphered from the shape or length of a nose.

The scope of an intellect is not to be measured with a tape-string, or a character deciphered from the shape or length of a nose.



It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.

It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.



We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.

We fear things in proportion to our ignorance of them.



The opinions of the misanthropical rest upon this very partial basis, that they adopt the bad faith of a few as evidence of the worthlessness of all.

The opinions of the misanthropical rest upon this very partial basis, that they adopt the bad faith of a few as evidence of the worthlessness of all.



The lively and mercurial are as open books, with the leaves turned down at the notable passages. Their souls sit at the windows of their eyes, seeing and to be seen.

The lively and mercurial are as open books, with the leaves turned down at the notable passages. Their souls sit at the windows of their eyes, seeing and to be seen.



Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them.

Tears are nature's lotion for the eyes. The eyes see better for being washed by them.



The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.

The passions are like fire, useful in a thousand ways and dangerous only in one, through their excess.





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Better one suffer than a nation grieve.



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When it comes down to it, it really is the little things that count most.



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