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Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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Diversity, that is my motto.
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In short, luck’s always to blame.
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I bend and do not break.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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But the shortest works are always the best.
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You’ve tried to reform what will not learn. Shut doors on traits that you wish were dead; They will open a window and return.
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The argument of the strongest is always the best.
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We heed no instincts but our own.
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All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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A hare is not caught with a drum.
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To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without fatalism – this is the art of living.
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Socrates, when informed of some derogating speeches one had used concerning him behind his back, made only this facetious reply, “Let him beat me too when I am absent.
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People who make no noise are dangerous.
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There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
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Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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He knows the universe and does not know himself.
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Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
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We believe easily what we fear of what we desire.
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Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing.
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How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.
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