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One should stick to the sort of thing for which one was made; I tried to be an herbalist, Whereas I should keep to the butchers trade.

Jean de La Fontaine

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How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.
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Dangerous God Promise Remember
Nothing weighs more than a secret.
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One Liner Secret Weight
By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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Himself Inferior
Lynx-eyes toward our equals, and moles to ourselves.
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Equality Ourselves
In everything one must consider the end.
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Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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Dangerous Fast Stick
All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.
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Brain Fashion Power Stupidity World
We ought to consider the end in everything.
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End Future One Liner
But the shortest works are always the best.
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Best Short Work
Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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You’ve tried to reform what will not learn. Shut doors on traits that you wish were dead; They will open a window and return.
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Death Learning Open Return Trait Window
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Impossible Man Soul Vanish
It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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Father Impossible World

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