There is nothing men are so generous of as advice.

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Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.

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We are very far from always knowing our own wishes.

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A refusal of praise is a desire to be praised twice.

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No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.

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It's easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.

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Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company.

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On neither the sun, nor death, can a man look fixedly.

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We are strong enough to bear the misfortunes of others.

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The desire to seem clever often keeps us from being so.

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