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Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.
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Greatness Small Suffering
Lynx-eyes toward our equals, and moles to ourselves.
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Equality Ourselves
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Impossible Man Soul Vanish
Lies and literature have always been friends.
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Friendship Literature Lying
Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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Dangerous People Silence
It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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Point Run Time
Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Devil Harvest Religious
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
A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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Hear Stomach
The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
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Satisfaction Unfortunate
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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Fools Lost Wisdom
It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Decieve Increase Pleasure
To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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Race Start Time Win
Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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Cost Flattery Learning Listening Live
Nothing weighs more than a secret.
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One Liner Secret Weight
Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
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Himself Listening Live

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