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He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.

Jean de La Fontaine

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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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Act Certain Finding Wolf
The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
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Satisfaction Unfortunate
Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.
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Burden Ourselves Secret
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Impossible Man Soul Vanish
An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Author Goodness Spoil
Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
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The argument of the strongest is always the best.
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Argument Best Strong
Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
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Dangerous Enemy Ignorance Wisdom Worth
From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
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Distance Worth
I bend, but I do not break.
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Break Flexible Myself
The finest victory is to conquer one’s own heart.
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Conquer Heart Oneself Victory
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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Habit Slave
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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Fools Lost Wisdom
Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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Ear Moderate Ourselves Ring

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