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I bend, but I do not break.

Jean de La Fontaine

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One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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Himself Inferior
It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Decieve Increase Pleasure
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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Cure Fear Mistake Repeat Shame
All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.
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Brain Fashion Power Stupidity World
Lies and literature have always been friends.
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Friendship Literature Lying
In short, luck’s always to blame.
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Blame One Liner
The argument of the strongest is always the best.
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Argument Best Strong
Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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Habit Slave
Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Finding One Liner Perspective Sensible
Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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Ignorance Learning Talk Value
A mountain in labour shouted so loud that everyone, summoned by the noise, ran up expecting that she would be delivered of a city bigger than Paris; she brought forth a mouse.
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Deliver Expectation Loud Mountain Noise
We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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Happiness Poor
By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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Rage Strength Time
By the work one knows the workman.
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Fame Identity Oneself Work
A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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Hear Stomach
Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Devil Harvest Religious

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