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Gentleness succeeds better than violence.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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Cure Fear Mistake Repeat Shame
In everything one must consider the end.
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Anand Thakur
We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
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Anand Thakur
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Fools Myself Opinion Slave
Lynx-eyes toward our equals, and moles to ourselves.
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Equality Ourselves
We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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Happiness Poor
One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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Himself Inferior
Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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Better Depend King Powerful Prince
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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Fools Lost Wisdom
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 the work one knows the workman.
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Fame Identity Oneself Work
The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself.
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Best Himself Injury Man
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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Anand Thakur
Still people are dangerous.
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Dangerous One Liner People
In everything we ought to look at the end.
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End Future Work
Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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Force Patience Rage Worth

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