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A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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Animal Kill Oneself Skin
Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
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Himself Listening Live
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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Cold Dreams Fake Man Reality Truth
But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Oneself Return Sin
A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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Hear Stomach
Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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Habit Slave
Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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Greatness Happiness Ourselves Wealth
Tis thus we heed no instincts but our own, Believe no evil, till the evil’s done.
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Believe Evil Instinct Ourselves
Diversity, that is my motto.
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We are never content with our lot.
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Ourselves Satisfaction
Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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Ear Moderate Ourselves Ring
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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Fools Lost Wisdom
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Fools Imitation Myself Opinion
Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
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Avoid Destiny Fate Life Road
A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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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

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