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We become innocent when we are unfortunate.

Jean de La Fontaine

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There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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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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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
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Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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Dressed in the lion’s skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.
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How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.
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Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
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All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.
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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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Lynx-eyes toward our equals, and moles to ourselves.
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Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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