Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEEveryone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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In short, luck’s always to blame.
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An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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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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Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
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We heed no instincts but our own.
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But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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We risk all in being too greedy.
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