A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEGentleness succeeds better than violence.
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Our destiny is frequently met in the very paths we take to avoid it.
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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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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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We ought to consider the end in everything.
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Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
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What a wonderful thing it is to have a good friend. He identifies your innermost desires, and spares you the embarrassment of disclosing them to him yourself.
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We like to see others, but don’t like others to see through us.
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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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Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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We are never content with our lot.
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