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Ignorance makes for weakness and fear; knowledge gives strength and confidence. Nothing surprises an intellect that knows all things with a sense of discrimination.

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Ignorance

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In knowledge of human affairs, we should never allow our minds to be enslaved by others by subjecting ourselves to their whims. We must maintain freedom of thought, and never accept anything of purely human authority into our heads. When we are presented with a diversity of opinions, we must choose, if we can; if we cannot, we must remain in doubt.

Diversity

Doubt

Mind

Instead of taking care to acquaint ourselves with others, we only think of making ourselves known to them. It would be better to listen to other people in order to become enlightened rather than to speak so as to shine in front of them.

Order

People

Thinking

It is a singular characteristic of love that we cannot hide it where it exists, or pretend it where it does not exist.

Characteristics

Doe

Love

It is a strength of character to acknowledge our failings and our strong points, and it is a weakness of character not to remain in harmony with both the good and the bad that is within us.

Character

Strength

Strong

It is a very common failing, never to be pleased with our fortune nor displeased with our character.

Character

Common

Failure

It is a very trying task for deceitful people, always to have to cover up their lack of sincerity and to repair the breaking of their word.

People

Tasks

Trying

It is an admirable skill to able to sweeten a refusal with civil words which atone for the favor which we are not able to grant.

Able

Favors

Skills

It is base to take advantage of our rank or greatness by making fun of those placed beneath us in life.

Fun

Greatness

Life

It is better that great peoples should seek out glory, or even vanity, in their deeds, than that they should remain indifferent . For even if they are not incited to act upon virtuous principles, at least there is the saving grace that they will do things they might not have done had not vanity prompted their actions.

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Ignorance makes for weakness and fear; knowledge gives strength and confidence. Nothing surprises an intellect that knows all things with a sense of discrimination.

Instead of taking care to acquaint ourselves with others, we only think of making ourselves known to them. It would be better to listen to other people in order to become enlightened rather than to speak so as to shine in front of them.

It is a singular characteristic of love that we cannot hide it where it exists, or pretend it where it does not exist.

It is a strength of character to acknowledge our failings and our strong points, and it is a weakness of character not to remain in harmony with both the good and the bad that is within us.

It is a very common failing, never to be pleased with our fortune nor displeased with our character.

It is a very trying task for deceitful people, always to have to cover up their lack of sincerity and to repair the breaking of their word.

It is an admirable skill to able to sweeten a refusal with civil words which atone for the favor which we are not able to grant.

It is base to take advantage of our rank or greatness by making fun of those placed beneath us in life.

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