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Lies and literature have always been friends.

Jean de La Fontaine

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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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One Liner People Sensible
Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Devil Harvest Religious
One returns to the place one came from.
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Came Place Return
We heed no instincts but our own.
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Intuition Ourselves Spirituality Wisdom
The finest victory is to conquer one’s own heart.
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Conquer Heart Oneself Victory
Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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Believe Desire Easy Fear
It is said, that the thing you possess is worth more than two you may have in the future. The one is sure and the other is not.
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Future Possession Value Worth
Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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Force Patience Rage Worth
Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.
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Greatness Small Suffering
An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Author Goodness Spoil
To hell with pleasure that’s haunted by fear.
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Fear Haunt Hell Pleasure
Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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Habit Slave
Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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Ignorance Learning Talk Value
To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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Race Start Time Win
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
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Appearance Judgement Live

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