Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEIs not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
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I bend but do not break.
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Every one turns his dreams into realities as far as he can; man is cold as ice to the truth, hot as fire to falsehood.
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By the work one knows the workman.
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We believe easily what we fear of what we desire.
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Nothing weighs more than a secret.
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Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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In everything one must consider the end.
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A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
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It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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