Luc de Clapiers

The fool is like those people who think themselves rich with little.

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Our failings sometimes bind us to one another as closely as could virtue itself.

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To execute great things, one should live as though one would never die.

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Indolence is the sleep of the mind.

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The maxims of men reveal their characters.

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When a thought is too weak to be expressed simply, it should be rejected.

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It is difficult to esteem a man as highly as he would wish.

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Prosperity makes few friends.

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One can not be just if one is not humane.

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Obscurity is the realm of error.

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