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french-writer keeping none reason
We need a reason for speaking, we need none for keeping silent. Pierre Nicole
french-writer judge man questions rather
Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers. Voltaire
french-writer frequently vices virtues
Our virtues are most frequently but vices in disguise. Francois VI Duc de La Rochefoucauld
french-writer proportion
We promise in proportion to our hopes, and we deliver in proportion to our fears. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
french-writer hard women
You can find women who have never had an affair, but it is hard to find a woman who has had just one. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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We often pardon those that annoy us, but we cannot pardon those we annoy. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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How is it that we remember the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not remember how often we have recounted it to the same person? Francois de La Rochefoucauld
french-writer useful
The word virtue is as useful to self-interest as the vices. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
french-writer man
A man is sometimes as different from himself as he is from others. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
proportion
There is likely to be beauty wherever proportion exists. Austin O'Malley
proportion given form
What one reads, or rather all that comes to us, is surely only of interest and value in proportion as we find ourselves therein, -- form given to what was vague, what slumbered stirred to life. Alice James
proportion
In the same proportion Russia is the misfortune of Europe and the Israelites. Isaac Mayer Wise
proportion reached traffic volume
The volume of traffic has reached a proportion that?s scary. Jay Anderson
proportion free-time direct
Your success will be in direct proportion to how you spend your ‘free’ time. Mike Dunlap
proportion virtuous
Society can only be happy and free in proportion as it is virtuous. Mary Wollstonecraft
proportion grows
Many will be busied in taking away from a thing, which will grow in proportion as it is diminished. Leonardo da Vinci
proportion humour
A sense of humour is a sense of proportion. Khalil Gibran
proportion realised
Commonsense is the realised sense of proportion. Mahatma Gandhi