The argument of the strongest is always the best.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEAn author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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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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We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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If every man works at that for which nature fitted him, the cows will be well tended.
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The worst time is always the present.
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Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
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Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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But the shortest works are always the best.
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A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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Dressed in the lion’s skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.
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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
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The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
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