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Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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Death Man Motto Suffering
How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.
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Dangerous God Promise Remember
From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
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Distance Worth
A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
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Cheerful Health Inspirational Mindset
Rogues are always found out in some way. Whoever is a wolf will act like a wolf, that is most certain.
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Act Certain Finding Wolf
He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.
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Father Fools Satisfaction World
Nothing is so oppressive as a secret: women find it difficult to keep one long; and I know a goodly number of men who are women in this regard.
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Difficult Known Myself Regard Secret Woman
Dressed in the lion’s skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.
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Appearance Fake Skin Terror
In short, luck’s always to blame.
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Blame One Liner
But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Oneself Return Sin
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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Friendship Life Shadow Sun
Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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Grace Talent
In everything we ought to look at the end.
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End Future Work
Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
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Devil Pay Tribute
Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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Cost Flattery Learning Listening Live
Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
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Evil Journal Oneself Tribute

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