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From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
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Himself Listening Live
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Impossible Man Soul Vanish
You’ve tried to reform what will not learn. Shut doors on traits that you wish were dead; They will open a window and return.
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Death Learning Open Return Trait Window
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
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
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
A hare is not caught with a drum.
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Animal Capture Hare
No path of flowers leads to glory.
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Flower Glory Hard Time Inspirational Path
O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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Dominate Ourselves Prudence
We ought to consider the end in everything.
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End Future One Liner
Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
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Beggar Better Choice Emperor Live
The finest victory is to conquer one’s own heart.
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Conquer Heart Oneself Victory
A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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Hear Stomach
In every trouble the little ones duck more easily.
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Easy Trouble
Too many expedients may spoil an affair.
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Affair Spoil
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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