Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEThe reason of the strongest is always the best.
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What God does, He does well.
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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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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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To hell with pleasure that’s haunted by fear.
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Our condition never satisfies us; the present is always the worst. Though Jupiter should grant his request to each, we should continue to importune him.
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Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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Too many expedients may spoil an affair.
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Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
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Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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