In short, luck’s always to blame.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEAll roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.
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Lies and literature have always been friends.
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Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong.
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Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
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I bend, but I do not break.
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It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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We believe easily what we fear of what we desire.
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The ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face?
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A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.
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We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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