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Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.

Jean de La Fontaine

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By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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People who make no noise are dangerous.
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Dangerous Noise People
Tis thus we heed no instincts but our own, Believe no evil, till the evil’s done.
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Believe Evil Instinct Ourselves
A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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Men of all ages have the same inclinations, over which reason exercises no control. Thus, wherever men are found, there are follies, ay, and the same follies.
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Age Exercise Man Reason
We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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He knows the universe and does not know himself.
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By the work one knows the workman.
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Fame Identity Oneself Work
Blind fortune pursues inconsiderate rashness.
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Blind Fortune Pursue Rash
People must help one another; it is nature’s law.
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Help Law Nature People
Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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Grace Talent
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Impossible Man Soul Vanish
Nothing is so oppressive as a secret: women find it difficult to keep one long; and I know a goodly number of men who are women in this regard.
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Difficult Known Myself Regard Secret Woman
Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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Death Man Motto Suffering
Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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Greatness Happiness Ourselves Wealth
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Fools Myself Opinion Slave

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