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It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.

Jean de La Fontaine

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In everything one must consider the end.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Impossible Man Soul Vanish
Sensible people find nothing useless.
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One Liner People Sensible
Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.
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Burden Ourselves Secret
Dressed in the lion’s skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.
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Appearance Fake Skin Terror
If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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Deal Fox Himself Thinking Trick
Tis thus we heed no instincts but our own, Believe no evil, till the evil’s done.
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Believe Evil Instinct Ourselves
By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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Rage Strength Time
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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Death Learning Open Return Trait Window
But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Oneself Return Sin
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
Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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Force Patience Rage Worth
Rogues are always found out in some way. Whoever is a wolf will act like a wolf, that is most certain.
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Act Certain Finding Wolf
He knows the universe and does not know himself.
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Deep Discover Himself Human Spirituality Universe
Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something.
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Bringing Goodness Misfortune
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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Age Exercise Man Reason

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