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— Francois de La Rochefoucauld"We may say of agreeableness, as distinct from beauty, that it is a symmetry whose rules are unknown."
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Take back the beauty and wit you bestow upon me; leave me my own mediocrity of agreeableness and genius, but leave me also my sincerity, my constancy, and my plain dealing; 'Tis all I have to recommend me to the esteem either of others or myself.
— Mary Wortley Montagu
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Vanity is the poison of agreeableness; yet as poison, when artfully and properly applied, has a salutary effect in medicine, so has vanity in the commerce and society of the world.
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