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Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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One Liner People Sensible
Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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Force Patience Rage Worth
A mountain in labour shouted so loud that everyone, summoned by the noise, ran up expecting that she would be delivered of a city bigger than Paris; she brought forth a mouse.
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Deliver Expectation Loud Mountain Noise
Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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Better Depend King Powerful Prince
How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.
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Dangerous God Promise Remember
But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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We are never content with our lot.
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Ourselves Satisfaction
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Fools Myself Opinion Slave
One returns to the place one came from.
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Came Place Return
Blind fortune pursues inconsiderate rashness.
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Blind Fortune Pursue Rash
O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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Hold Love Prudent
Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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Cost Flattery Learning Listening Live
One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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