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But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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Alone Appearance Judgement Live
A mountain in labour shouted so loud that everyone, summoned by the noise, ran up expecting that she would be delivered of a city bigger than Paris; she brought forth a mouse.
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Deliver Expectation Loud Mountain Noise
Nothing is so oppressive as a secret: women find it difficult to keep one long; and I know a goodly number of men who are women in this regard.
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Difficult Known Myself Regard Secret Woman
The worst time is always the present.
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Present Time Worst
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
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Appearance Judgement Live
O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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Hold Love Prudent
As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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Anand Thakur
He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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Himself Known Universe
Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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Father Impossible World
Too many expedients may spoil an affair.
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Affair Spoil
The sign brings customers.
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Anand Thakur
Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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Man Secret Woman
To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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Race Start Time Win
But the shortest works are always the best.
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Best Short Work
Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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Dangerous People Silence

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