Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.
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More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Gentleness succeeds better than violence.
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Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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In everything one must consider the end.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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In this world we must help one another.
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Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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But the shortest works are always the best.
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Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something.
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Blind fortune pursues inconsiderate rashness.
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Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
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