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Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool.
We appreciate frankness from those who like us. Frankness from others is called insolence.
Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know.
A marriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.
Modesty and unselfishness - these are the virtues which men praise - and pass by.
In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
To be witty is not enough. One must possess sufficient wit to avoid having too much of it.
Lost Illusion is the undisclosed title of every novel.
The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.
Style is the hallmark of a temperament stamped upon the material at hand.
If you value a man's regard, strive with him. As to liking, you like your newspaper - and despise it.
Men and women are not born inconstant: they are made so by their early amorous experiences.
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