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It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.

Jean de La Fontaine

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How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.
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Dangerous God Promise Remember
Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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Grace Talent
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
But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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Dangerous People Silence
In every trouble the little ones duck more easily.
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Easy Trouble
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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Cure Fear Mistake Repeat Shame
It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Decieve Increase Pleasure
A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Fools Pleasure
Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.
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Greatness Small Suffering
He knows the universe and does not know himself.
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Deep Discover Himself Human Spirituality Universe
Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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Alone Appearance Judgement Live
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
The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
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Satisfaction Unfortunate
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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