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Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.

Jean de La Fontaine

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We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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Innocence Unfortunate
Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
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Fire Ice Lying Man Truth
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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Cure Fear Mistake Repeat Shame
We risk all in being too greedy.
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Greedy One Liner Risk
But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Oneself Return Sin
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Impossible Man Soul Vanish
Nothing weighs more than a secret.
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One Liner Secret Weight
Better to suffer than to die.
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Better Death Suffering
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Friendship Love Rare True
People who make no noise are dangerous.
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Dangerous Noise People
One returns to the place one came from.
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Came Place Return
To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without fatalism – this is the art of living.
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Art Bold Courage Live Trust
Diversity, that is my motto.
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It is good to be charitable; but to whom? That is the point. As to the ungrateful, there is not one who does not at last die miserable.
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Charitable Goodness Gratitude Misery
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
But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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