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Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Lynx-eyes toward our equals, and moles to ourselves.
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Equality Ourselves
Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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Men of all ages have the same inclinations, over which reason exercises no control. Thus, wherever men are found, there are follies, ay, and the same follies.
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Age Exercise Man Reason
Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
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We heed no instincts but our own.
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Intuition Ourselves Spirituality Wisdom
Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength.
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Accomplishment Patience Perseverance Strength
One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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Himself Inferior
How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.
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Dangerous God Promise Remember
It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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Father Impossible World
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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Act Certain Finding Wolf
But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Oneself Return Sin
There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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He knows the universe and does not know himself.
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