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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.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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Death Man Motto Suffering
Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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Better Depend King Powerful Prince
As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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Anand Thakur
The argument of the strongest is always the best.
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Argument Best Strong
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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Fools Lost Wisdom
Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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Animal Mouth Tail Woman
It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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Point Run Time
Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.
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Greatness Small Suffering
In short, luck’s always to blame.
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Blame One Liner
We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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Believe Evil One Liner
O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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Dominate Ourselves Prudence
Our destiny is frequently met in the very paths we take to avoid it.
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Avoid Destiny Ourselves Path
The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
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Satisfaction Unfortunate
I bend, but I do not break.
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Break Flexible Myself
It is good to be charitable; but to whom? That is the point. As to the ungrateful, there is not one who does not at last die miserable.
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Charitable Goodness Gratitude Misery
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
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Dangerous Enemy Friendship Preferance

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