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How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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By the work one knows the workman.
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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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I bend but do not break.
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Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
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Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without fatalism – this is the art of living.
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Neither blows from pitchfork, nor from the lash, can make him change his ways.
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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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A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Fools Imitation Myself Opinion
Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.
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