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

Jean de La Fontaine

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From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
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Distance Worth
Too many expedients may spoil an affair.
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Affair Spoil
If every man works at that for which nature fitted him, the cows will be well tended.
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Animal Care Cow Man Nature Work
Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
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Devil Pay Tribute
Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
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Evil Journal Oneself Tribute
We heed no instincts but our own.
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Intuition Ourselves Spirituality Wisdom
The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
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Satisfaction Unfortunate
If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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Deal Fox Himself Thinking Trick
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
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Death Himself Man Ready Wisdom
He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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Himself Known Universe
We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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Happiness Poor
Lies and literature have always been friends.
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Friendship Literature Lying
Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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Grace Talent
Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
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Avoid Destiny Fate Life Road
As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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Dangerous People Silence

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