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A mountain in labour shouted so loud that everyone, summoned by the noise, ran up expecting that she would be delivered of a city bigger than Paris; she brought forth a mouse.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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Better Depend King Powerful Prince
I bend but do not break.
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Break Flexible Myself
Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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Death Man Motto Suffering
Neither blows from pitchfork, nor from the lash, can make him change his ways.
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Blow Change Himself Way
A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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Blind fortune pursues inconsiderate rashness.
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Blind Fortune Pursue Rash
Diversity, that is my motto.
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I bend and do not break.
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Break Flexible One Liner
People must help one another; it is nature’s law.
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Help Law Nature People
The argument of the strongest is always the best.
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Argument Best Strong
A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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Believe Desire Easy Fear
It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Fools Pleasure
In every trouble the little ones duck more easily.
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Easy Trouble
But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Oneself Return Sin
Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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Ear Moderate Ourselves Ring

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