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The finest victory is to conquer one’s own heart.

Jean de La Fontaine

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The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong.
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Destiny Evil Goodness Right Wrong
It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Fools Pleasure
The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself.
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Best Himself Injury Man
It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Decieve Increase Pleasure
If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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Deal Fox Himself Thinking Trick
I bend, but I do not break.
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Break Flexible Myself
Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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Greatness Happiness Ourselves Wealth
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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Cure Fear Mistake Repeat Shame
Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
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Evil Journal Oneself Tribute
We read on the foreheads of those who are surrounded by a foolish luxury, that fortune sells what she is thought to give.
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Fools Fortune Luxury Reading Surround
Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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Cost Flattery Learning Listening Live
Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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Ear Moderate Ourselves Ring
Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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Ignorance Learning Talk Value
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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Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something.
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Bringing Goodness Misfortune
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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