Most people enjoy the inferiority of their friends.

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Inferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends.

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Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.

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Good humor is the health of the soul, sadness is its poison.

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The less one has to do, the less time one finds to do it in.

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If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself.

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Be wiser than other people if you can, but do not tell them so.

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Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults.

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Be wiser than other people, if you can, but do not tell them so.

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A wise man will live as much within his wit as within his income.

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