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Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.

Jean de La Fontaine

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O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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Hold Love Prudent
Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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Dangerous People Silence
It is good to be charitable; but to whom? That is the point. As to the ungrateful, there is not one who does not at last die miserable.
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Charitable Goodness Gratitude Misery
Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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Grace Talent
Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Anand Thakur
Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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Better Depend King Powerful Prince
Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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Anand Thakur
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Fools Imitation Myself Opinion
We heed no instincts but our own.
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Intuition Ourselves Spirituality Wisdom
Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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Habit Slave
By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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Rage Strength Time
Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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Alone Appearance Judgement Live
He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.
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Father Fools Satisfaction World
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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Avoid Destiny Himself Person Road
The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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Dangerous Meet Yourself
Still people are dangerous.
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Dangerous One Liner People

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