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By the work one knows the workman.

Jean de La Fontaine

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He knows the universe and does not know himself.
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Deep Discover Himself Human Spirituality Universe
He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.
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Father Fools Satisfaction World
It is good to be charitable; but to whom? That is the point. As to the ungrateful, there is not one who does not at last die miserable.
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Charitable Goodness Gratitude Misery
But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Oneself Return Sin
Cats know not how to pardon.
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Cat Forgiveness Known One Liner
One should oblige everyone to the extent of one’s ability. One often needs someone smaller than oneself.
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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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Believe Desire Easy Fear
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
Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.
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Cry Herself Love Tears Victory Virtue
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
O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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Hold Love Prudent
We ought to consider the end in everything.
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End Future One Liner
We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
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Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
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Appearance Judgement Live
A hare is not caught with a drum.
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Animal Capture Hare
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Fools Imitation Myself Opinion

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