Better to suffer than to die.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEA hare is not caught with a drum.
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Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.
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Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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In everything one must consider the end.
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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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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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It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
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Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
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Tis thus we heed no instincts but our own, Believe no evil, till the evil’s done.
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A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
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Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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