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Lies and literature have always been friends.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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Habit Slave
Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
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Fire Ice Lying Man Truth
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
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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Avoid Destiny Himself Person Road
Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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Ignorance Learning Talk Value
A hare is not caught with a drum.
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Animal Capture Hare
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Friendship Love Rare True
Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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Dangerous People Silence
Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
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Anand Thakur
But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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Anand Thakur
An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Author Goodness Spoil
Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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Better Depend King Powerful Prince
Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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Dangerous Fast Stick
O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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Dominate Ourselves Prudence
As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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Anand Thakur
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

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