Blind fortune pursues inconsiderate rashness.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEA hare is not caught with a drum.
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Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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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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The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself.
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Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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The sign brings customers.
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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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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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To hell with pleasure that’s haunted by fear.
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Diversity, that is my motto.
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Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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