Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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Rogues are always found out in some way. Whoever is a wolf will act like a wolf, that is most certain.
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
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Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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The sign brings customers.
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Better to suffer than to die.
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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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I bend, but I do not break.
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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without fatalism – this is the art of living.
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The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong.
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