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We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?

Jean de La Fontaine

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We heed no instincts but our own.
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Intuition Ourselves Spirituality Wisdom
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
As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Fools Pleasure
He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.
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Father Fools Satisfaction World
Dressed in the lion’s skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.
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Appearance Fake Skin Terror
Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something.
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Bringing Goodness Misfortune
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Impossible Man Soul Vanish
A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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Hear Stomach
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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Cure Fear Mistake Repeat Shame
No favor can win gratitude from a cat.
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Cat Gratitude Win
Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.
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Abuse Love People Power Prince
Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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Anand Thakur
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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Future Possession Value Worth
What God does, He does well.
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God Himself Well

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