Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEThe fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
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A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
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The argument of the strongest is always the best.
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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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One returns to the place one came from.
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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength.
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Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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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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The worst time is always the present.
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Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
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A hare is not caught with a drum.
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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