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The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.

Jean de La Fontaine

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It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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Father Impossible World
We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
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Anand Thakur
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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Charitable Goodness Gratitude Misery
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
The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself.
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Best Himself Injury Man
We risk all in being too greedy.
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Greedy One Liner Risk
Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Anand Thakur
In everything we ought to look at the end.
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End Future Work
O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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Hold Love Prudent
If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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Deal Fox Himself Thinking Trick
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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Fools Lost Wisdom
Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.
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Burden Ourselves Secret
Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
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Beggar Better Choice Emperor Live
Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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Believe Desire Easy Fear
All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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Choice Different Leadership Path Road
Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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Force Patience Rage Worth

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