There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEIt is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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He knows the universe and does not know himself.
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I bend and do not break.
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A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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Still people are dangerous.
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Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong.
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An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Blind fortune pursues inconsiderate rashness.
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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Cats know not how to pardon.
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Better to suffer than to die.
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Too many expedients may spoil an affair.
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