The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEThe finest victory is to conquer one’s own heart.
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In everything one must consider the end.
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Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.
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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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There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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If every man works at that for which nature fitted him, the cows will be well tended.
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The strongest passion is fear.
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Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
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Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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Gentleness succeeds better than violence.
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Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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Diversity, that is my motto.
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In this world we must help one another.
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O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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