In every trouble the little ones duck more easily.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEBetter to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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Neither blows from pitchfork, nor from the lash, can make him change his ways.
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We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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I bend, but I do not break.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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The strongest passion is fear.
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A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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Tis thus we heed no instincts but our own, Believe no evil, till the evil’s done.
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What a wonderful thing it is to have a good friend. He identifies your innermost desires, and spares you the embarrassment of disclosing them to him yourself.
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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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Cats know not how to pardon.
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People who make no noise are dangerous.
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