Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEWe heed no instincts but our own.
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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
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People must help one another; it is nature’s law.
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Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
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What a wonderful thing it is to have a good friend. He identifies your innermost desires, and spares you the embarrassment of disclosing them to him yourself.
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He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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To hell with pleasure that’s haunted by fear.
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A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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But the shortest works are always the best.
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Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
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Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength.
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In everything one must consider the end.
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Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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In short, luck’s always to blame.
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