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Lies and literature have always been friends.

Jean de La Fontaine

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I bend, but I do not break.
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Break Flexible Myself
An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Author Goodness Spoil
Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Devil Harvest Religious
Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.
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Burden Ourselves Secret
Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing.
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Call Fools Friendship Name Rare
It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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Point Run Time
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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Cure Fear Mistake Repeat Shame
Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
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Himself Listening Live
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Fools Imitation Myself Opinion
The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself.
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Best Himself Injury Man
Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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Cost Flattery Learning Listening Live
By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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Rage Strength Time
Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Finding One Liner Perspective Sensible
It is said, that the thing you possess is worth more than two you may have in the future. The one is sure and the other is not.
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Future Possession Value Worth
Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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Animal Mouth Tail Woman
We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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Happiness Poor

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