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.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEThe strongest passion is fear.
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We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
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It is good to be charitable; but to whom? That is the point. As to the ungrateful, there is not one who does not at last die miserable.
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A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
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We believe easily what we fear of what we desire.
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We are never content with our lot.
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Diversity, that is my motto.
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Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
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What God does, He does well.
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We like to see others, but don’t like others to see through us.
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The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself.
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We heed no instincts but our own.
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I bend and do not break.
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There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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