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But the shortest works are always the best.

Jean de La Fontaine

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To hell with pleasure that’s haunted by fear.
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Fear Haunt Hell Pleasure
By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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Rage Strength Time
One should oblige everyone to the extent of one’s ability. One often needs someone smaller than oneself.
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An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Author Goodness Spoil
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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Fools Lost Wisdom
If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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Deal Fox Himself Thinking Trick
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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Art Bold Courage Live Trust
The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong.
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Destiny Evil Goodness Right Wrong
The worst time is always the present.
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Present Time Worst
Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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Anand Thakur
Tis thus we heed no instincts but our own, Believe no evil, till the evil’s done.
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Believe Evil Instinct Ourselves
Dressed in the lion’s skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.
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Appearance Fake Skin Terror
Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Anand Thakur
It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Fools Pleasure
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
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Dangerous Enemy Friendship Preferance
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
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Death Himself Man Ready Wisdom

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