Quotes by Vauvenargues
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Give help rather than advice.
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Great thoughts always come from the heart.
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The greatest achievement of the human spirit is to live up to one's opportunities and make the most of one's resources.
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Wicked people are always surprised to find ability in those that are good.
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All grand thoughts come from the heart.
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Clarity is the counterbalance of profound thoughts.
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Emotions have taught mankind to reason.
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Everyone is born sincere and die deceivers.
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If people did not compliment one another there would be little society.
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Lazy people are always anxious to be doing something.
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Men sometimes feel injured by praise because it assigns a limit to their merit; few people are modest enough not to take offense that one appreciates them.
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Most people grow old within a small circle of ideas, which they have not discovered for themselves. There are perhaps less wrong-minded people than thoughtless.
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Obscurity is the realm of error.
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Of all pleasures the fruit of labor is the sweetest.
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One promises much, to avoid giving little.
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