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We heed no instincts but our own.

Jean de La Fontaine

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O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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Hold Love Prudent
One returns to the place one came from.
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Came Place Return
By the work one knows the workman.
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Fame Identity Oneself Work
Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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Animal Kill Oneself Skin
Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
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Avoid Destiny Fate Life Road
Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
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Beggar Better Choice Emperor Live
Nothing is so oppressive as a secret: women find it difficult to keep one long; and I know a goodly number of men who are women in this regard.
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Difficult Known Myself Regard Secret Woman
Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
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Evil Journal Oneself Tribute
But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Oneself Return Sin
Neither blows from pitchfork, nor from the lash, can make him change his ways.
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Blow Change Himself Way
No path of flowers leads to glory.
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Flower Glory Hard Time Inspirational Path
I bend but do not break.
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Break Flexible Myself
We like to see others, but don’t like others to see through us.
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Perception See
It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Decieve Increase Pleasure
The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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Dangerous Meet Yourself
He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.
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Father Fools Satisfaction World

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