There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEThe best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself.
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We risk all in being too greedy.
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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
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Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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Too many expedients may spoil an affair.
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I bend, but I do not break.
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Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
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We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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Lies and literature have always been friends.
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Every one turns his dreams into realities as far as he can; man is cold as ice to the truth, hot as fire to falsehood.
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I bend but do not break.
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