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We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?

Jean de La Fontaine

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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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Greatness Happiness Ourselves Wealth
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
We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
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As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Finding One Liner Perspective Sensible
One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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Himself Inferior
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
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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Friendship Life Shadow Sun
It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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Point Run Time
Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.
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Cry Herself Love Tears Victory Virtue
Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
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Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
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Beggar Better Choice Emperor Live
Cats know not how to pardon.
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Cat Forgiveness Known One Liner
Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
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Devil Pay Tribute
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
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Appearance Judgement Live
Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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Ear Moderate Ourselves Ring

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