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To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
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Day Future Present Time
The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
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Satisfaction Unfortunate
Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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Force Patience Rage Worth
By the work one knows the workman.
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Fame Identity Oneself Work
Rogues are always found out in some way. Whoever is a wolf will act like a wolf, that is most certain.
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Act Certain Finding Wolf
Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.
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Cry Herself Love Tears Victory Virtue
Tis thus we heed no instincts but our own, Believe no evil, till the evil’s done.
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Believe Evil Instinct Ourselves
But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Oneself Return Sin
O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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Hold Love Prudent
Lies and literature have always been friends.
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Friendship Literature Lying
We like to see others, but don’t like others to see through us.
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Perception See
Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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Greatness Happiness Ourselves Wealth
Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
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Every one turns his dreams into realities as far as he can; man is cold as ice to the truth, hot as fire to falsehood.
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Cold Dreams Fake Man Reality Truth
Gentleness succeeds better than violence.
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Gentle Success Violence
Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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Man Secret Woman

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