But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEWe heed no instincts but our own.
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The reason of the strongest is always the best.
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In everything one must consider the end.
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Cats know not how to pardon.
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It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
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Better to suffer than to die.
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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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We read on the foreheads of those who are surrounded by a foolish luxury, that fortune sells what she is thought to give.
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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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All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
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A hare is not caught with a drum.
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Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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Lies and literature have always been friends.
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