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Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.

Jean de La Fontaine

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The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself.
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The strongest passion is fear.
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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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In everything we ought to look at the end.
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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
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Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing.
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Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.
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O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength.
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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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Gentleness succeeds better than violence.
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