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He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.

Jean de La Fontaine

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A hare is not caught with a drum.
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Animal Capture Hare
Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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Alone Appearance Judgement Live
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
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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Charitable Goodness Gratitude Misery
Gentleness succeeds better than violence.
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Gentle Success Violence
Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
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Evil Journal Oneself Tribute
How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.
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Dangerous God Promise Remember
Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Devil Harvest Religious
The sign brings customers.
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The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
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Satisfaction Unfortunate
It is said, that the thing you possess is worth more than two you may have in the future. The one is sure and the other is not.
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Future Possession Value Worth
Socrates, when informed of some derogating speeches one had used concerning him behind his back, made only this facetious reply, “Let him beat me too when I am absent.
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Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
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Day Future Present Time
Every one turns his dreams into realities as far as he can; man is cold as ice to the truth, hot as fire to falsehood.
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Cold Dreams Fake Man Reality Truth
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
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Death Himself Man Ready Wisdom
As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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