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Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.

Jean de La Fontaine

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An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Author Goodness Spoil
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Friendship Love Rare True
All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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Choice Different Leadership Path Road
We believe easily what we fear of what we desire.
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Desire Easy Fear
Our condition never satisfies us; the present is always the worst. Though Jupiter should grant his request to each, we should continue to importune him.
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Condition Present Request Satisfaction Worst
The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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Dangerous Meet Yourself
Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.
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Burden Ourselves Secret
We ought to consider the end in everything.
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End Future One Liner
Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Anand Thakur
Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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Anand Thakur
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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Avoid Destiny Himself Person Road
He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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Himself Known Universe
Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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Ear Moderate Ourselves Ring
One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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Himself Inferior
Sensible people find nothing useless.
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One Liner People Sensible
Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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Habit Slave

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