But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE
One should stick to the sort of thing for which one was made; I tried to be an herbalist, Whereas I should keep to the butchers trade.
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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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Lies and literature have always been friends.
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It is good to be charitable; but to whom? That is the point. As to the ungrateful, there is not one who does not at last die miserable.
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Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
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Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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People who make no noise are dangerous.
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Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.
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One returns to the place one came from.
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The finest victory is to conquer one’s own heart.
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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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No favor can win gratitude from a cat.
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We are never content with our lot.
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O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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