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I bend and do not break.

Jean de La Fontaine

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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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Fools Fortune Luxury Reading Surround
Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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Ear Moderate Ourselves Ring
Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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Animal Mouth Tail Woman
To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without fatalism – this is the art of living.
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Art Bold Courage Live Trust
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
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Himself Listening Live
Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.
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Cry Herself Love Tears Victory Virtue
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
Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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Alone Appearance Judgement Live
It is said, that the thing you possess is worth more than two you may have in the future. The one is sure and the other is not.
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Future Possession Value Worth
As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
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Our destiny is frequently met in the very paths we take to avoid it.
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Avoid Destiny Ourselves Path
Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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Believe Desire Easy Fear
We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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Innocence Unfortunate
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

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