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We risk all in being too greedy.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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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
A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
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We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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Fools Lost Wisdom
Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Finding One Liner Perspective Sensible
It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Fools Myself Opinion Slave
Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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No path of flowers leads to glory.
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To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
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By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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Rage Strength Time
Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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Habit Slave
Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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One returns to the place one came from.
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Came Place Return

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