We risk all in being too greedy.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEOur destiny is frequently met in the very paths we take to avoid it.
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Diversity, that is my motto.
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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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Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
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It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.
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Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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