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O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength.
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Accomplishment Patience Perseverance Strength
Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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Ear Moderate Ourselves Ring
One should stick to the sort of thing for which one was made; I tried to be an herbalist, Whereas I should keep to the butchers trade.
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Butcher Oneself Stick Trade
Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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Dangerous Fast Stick
If every man works at that for which nature fitted him, the cows will be well tended.
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Animal Care Cow Man Nature Work
Nothing weighs more than a secret.
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One Liner Secret Weight
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Friendship Love Rare True
The reason of the strongest is always the best.
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Best Reason Strong
Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
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Devil Pay Tribute
Better to suffer than to die.
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Better Death Suffering
From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
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Distance Worth
Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Impossible Man Soul Vanish
A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
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Cheerful Health Inspirational Mindset
The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
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Satisfaction Unfortunate
It is said, that the thing you possess is worth more than two you may have in the future. The one is sure and the other is not.
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Future Possession Value Worth
The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong.
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Destiny Evil Goodness Right Wrong
Cats know not how to pardon.
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Cat Forgiveness Known One Liner
Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Finding One Liner Perspective Sensible
Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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Animal Mouth Tail Woman
Sensible people find nothing useless.
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One Liner People Sensible
Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
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Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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Anand Thakur
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
By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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Rage Strength Time
Diversity, that is my motto.
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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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