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But the shortest works are always the best.

Jean de La Fontaine

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The strongest passion is fear.
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Fear One Liner Passion Strong
A mountain in labour shouted so loud that everyone, summoned by the noise, ran up expecting that she would be delivered of a city bigger than Paris; she brought forth a mouse.
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Deliver Expectation Loud Mountain Noise
Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Finding One Liner Perspective Sensible
Too many expedients may spoil an affair.
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Affair Spoil
O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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Dominate Ourselves Prudence
One should oblige everyone to the extent of one’s ability. One often needs someone smaller than oneself.
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Anand Thakur
Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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Dangerous People Silence
Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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Animal Kill Oneself Skin
Nothing is so oppressive as a secret: women find it difficult to keep one long; and I know a goodly number of men who are women in this regard.
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Difficult Known Myself Regard Secret Woman
In everything we ought to look at the end.
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End Future Work
It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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Point Run Time
To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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Race Start Time Win
Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
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Beggar Better Choice Emperor Live
We are never content with our lot.
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Ourselves Satisfaction
There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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Flower Glory Leadership Road
Dressed in the lion’s skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.
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Appearance Fake Skin Terror

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