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

Jean de La Fontaine

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A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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Different Grand Stage Universe
He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.
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Father Fools Satisfaction World
Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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Animal Kill Oneself Skin
He knows the universe and does not know himself.
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Deep Discover Himself Human Spirituality Universe
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
Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
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Day Future Present Time
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Friendship Love Rare True
A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
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Cheerful Health Inspirational Mindset
We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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Innocence Unfortunate
We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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Believe Evil One Liner
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
Nothing weighs more than a secret.
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One Liner Secret Weight
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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Act Certain Finding Wolf
Dressed in the lion’s skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.
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Appearance Fake Skin Terror
The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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Dangerous Meet Yourself
We believe easily what we fear of what we desire.
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Desire Easy Fear
Still people are dangerous.
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Dangerous One Liner People
The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself.
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Best Himself Injury Man
What God does, He does well.
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God Himself Well
Neither blows from pitchfork, nor from the lash, can make him change his ways.
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Blow Change Himself Way
In every trouble the little ones duck more easily.
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Easy Trouble
We read on the foreheads of those who are surrounded by a foolish luxury, that fortune sells what she is thought to give.
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Fools Fortune Luxury Reading Surround
A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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Hear Stomach
But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Oneself Return Sin
Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Finding One Liner Perspective Sensible
If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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Deal Fox Himself Thinking Trick
Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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Death Man Motto Suffering

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