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Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.

Jean de La Fontaine

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We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
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In everything one must consider the end.
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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Fools Pleasure
Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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Alone Appearance Judgement Live
Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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One should stick to the sort of thing for which one was made; I tried to be an herbalist, Whereas I should keep to the butchers trade.
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Butcher Oneself Stick Trade
Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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Greatness Happiness Ourselves Wealth
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
Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
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Devil Pay Tribute
O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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Dominate Ourselves Prudence
Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Diversity, that is my motto.
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It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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Father Impossible World

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