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Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.

Jean de La Fontaine

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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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Nothing is so oppressive as a secret: women find it difficult to keep one long; and I know a goodly number of men who are women in this regard.
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Difficult Known Myself Regard Secret Woman
We ought to consider the end in everything.
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End Future One Liner
It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Decieve Increase Pleasure
The reason of the strongest is always the best.
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Best Reason Strong
Our condition never satisfies us; the present is always the worst. Though Jupiter should grant his request to each, we should continue to importune him.
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Condition Present Request Satisfaction Worst
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Fools Imitation Myself Opinion
From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
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Distance Worth
Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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Animal Mouth Tail Woman
To hell with pleasure that’s haunted by fear.
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Fear Haunt Hell Pleasure
I bend and do not break.
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Break Flexible One Liner
Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.
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Abuse Love People Power Prince
Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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Cost Flattery Learning Listening Live
The strongest passion is fear.
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Fear One Liner Passion Strong

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