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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.

Jean de La Fontaine

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All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.
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Brain Fashion Power Stupidity World
Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing.
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Call Fools Friendship Name Rare
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
There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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Flower Glory Leadership Road
It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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Father Impossible World
Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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Greatness Happiness Ourselves Wealth
But the shortest works are always the best.
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Best Short Work
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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Habit Slave
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Impossible Man Soul Vanish
The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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Dangerous Meet Yourself
Lies and literature have always been friends.
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Friendship Literature Lying
Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
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Evil Journal Oneself Tribute
Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength.
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Accomplishment Patience Perseverance Strength
By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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Rage Strength Time
Gentleness succeeds better than violence.
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Gentle Success Violence

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