Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEO tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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The argument of the strongest is always the best.
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Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
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One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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Our destiny is frequently met in the very paths we take to avoid it.
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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
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Men of all ages have the same inclinations, over which reason exercises no control. Thus, wherever men are found, there are follies, ay, and the same follies.
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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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No path of flowers leads to glory.
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