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It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE

Ear Moderate Ourselves Ring
The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself.
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Best Himself Injury Man
Men of all ages have the same inclinations, over which reason exercises no control. Thus, wherever men are found, there are follies, ay, and the same follies.
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Age Exercise Man Reason
Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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Anand Thakur
Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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Dangerous Fast Stick
Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing.
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Call Fools Friendship Name Rare
Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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Animal Mouth Tail Woman
We ought to consider the end in everything.
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End Future One Liner
We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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Believe Evil One Liner
We are never content with our lot.
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Ourselves Satisfaction
In every trouble the little ones duck more easily.
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Easy Trouble
Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
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Anand Thakur
Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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Death Man Motto Suffering
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
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Friendship Love Rare True
O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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Dominate Ourselves Prudence

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