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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.

Jean de La Fontaine

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By the work one knows the workman.
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Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
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Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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One should oblige everyone to the extent of one’s ability. One often needs someone smaller than oneself.
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Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength.
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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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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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The strongest passion is fear.
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Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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