Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEBut every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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Gentleness succeeds better than violence.
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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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In this world we must help one another.
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He knows the universe and does not know himself.
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Cats know not how to pardon.
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But the shortest works are always the best.
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Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength.
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One returns to the place one came from.
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All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.
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There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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Diversity, that is my motto.
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Rogues are always found out in some way. Whoever is a wolf will act like a wolf, that is most certain.
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