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Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.

Jean de La Fontaine

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A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
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From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
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Tis thus we heed no instincts but our own, Believe no evil, till the evil’s done.
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The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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The argument of the strongest is always the best.
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As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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People who make no noise are dangerous.
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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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I bend but do not break.
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Break Flexible Myself
We read on the foreheads of those who are surrounded by a foolish luxury, that fortune sells what she is thought to give.
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Lies and literature have always been friends.
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A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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Hear Stomach

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