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- We give nothing so freely as advice.
- Nothing should lessen our satisfaction with ourselves as much as when we notice that we disapprove of something at one time that we approve of…
- None deserve praise for being good who have not the spirit to be bad: goodness, for the most part, is nothing but indolence or weakness…
- The constancy of sages is nothing but the art of locking up their agitation in their hearts.
- What we take for virtue is often nothing but an assemblage of different actions, and of different interests, that fortune or our industry knows how…
- Nothing is given so profusely as advice.
- Nothing is rarer than real goodness.
- Nothing ought more to humiliate men who have merited great praise than the care they still take to boast of little things.
- Nothing is so contagious as example.
- All the passions are nothing else than different degrees of heat and cold of the blood.
- Nothing hinders a thing from being natural so much as the straining ourselves to make it seem so.
- Strength and weakness of mind are misnomers; they are really nothing but the good or bad health of our bodily organs.
- It is worth nothing to be young without being beautiful, nor to be beautiful without being young.
- As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and…
- Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means. It is often…
- Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.
- A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter.
- As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much…
- Whatever good things people say of us, they tell us nothing new.
- Nothing is so contagious as example; and we never do any great good or evil which does not produce its like.
- Nothing prevents one from appearing natural as the desire to appear natural.
- There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices.
- There is nothing men are so generous of as advice.
- Women's virtue is frequently nothing but a regard to their own quiet and a tenderness for their reputation.
- No man deserves to be praised for his goodness, who has it not in his power to be wicked. Goodness without that power is generally…
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