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Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength.
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Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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No path of flowers leads to glory.
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Nothing weighs more than a secret.
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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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Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
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He knows the universe and does not know himself.
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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
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Avoid Destiny Fate Life Road
Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself.
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Best Himself Injury Man
In everything we ought to look at the end.
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End Future Work
The ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face?
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Face Repair Ruin
Diversity, that is my motto.
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Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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Better Depend King Powerful Prince

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