"Those who are incapable of committing great crimes do not readily suspect them in others."
― Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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― Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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- "Flattery is a kind of bad money, to which our vanity gives us currency."
- "Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person?"
- "Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a man of wit."
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- "My success was not based so much on any great intelligence but on great common sense."― Helen Gurley Brown
- "It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time."― Samuel Johnson
- "I think making mistakes and discovering them for yourself is of great value, but to have someone else to point out your mistakes is a shortcut of the process."― Shelby Foote