The jealous are possessed by a mad devil and a dull spirit at the same time.

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Where there is much pretension, much has been borrowed: nature never pretends.

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If you see one cold and vehement at the same time, set him down for a fanatic.

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Action, looks, words, steps, form the alphabet by which you may spell character.

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Say not you know another entirely till you have divided an inheritance with him.

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There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive.

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You are not very good if you are not better than your best friends imagine you to be.

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Let none turn over books, or roam the stars in quest of God, who sees him not in man.

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Him, who incessantly laughs in the street, you may commonly hear grumbling in his closet.

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Trust him not with your secrets, who, when left alone in your room, turns over your papers.

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