It is fortunate to be of high birth, but it is no less so to be of such character that people do not care to know whether you are or are not.
Quote by Jean de la Bruyere
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Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.
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A pious man is one who would be an athiest if the king were.
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Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present - which seldom happens to us.
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All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone.
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We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at all.
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The slave has but one master, the ambitious man has as many as can help in making his fortune.