We ought to consider the end in everything.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEBeware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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Lynx-eyes toward our equals, and moles to ourselves.
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By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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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.
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The worst time is always the present.
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People who make no noise are dangerous.
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Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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Lies and literature have always been friends.
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Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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In everything we ought to look at the end.
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He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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