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Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.
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Greatness Small Suffering
Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
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As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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We heed no instincts but our own.
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Intuition Ourselves Spirituality Wisdom
We risk all in being too greedy.
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Greedy One Liner Risk
In every trouble the little ones duck more easily.
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Easy Trouble
No path of flowers leads to glory.
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Flower Glory Hard Time Inspirational Path
By the work one knows the workman.
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Fame Identity Oneself Work
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
Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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Habit Slave
Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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Alone Appearance Judgement Live
Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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Dangerous People Silence
In everything we ought to look at the end.
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End Future Work
The reason of the strongest is always the best.
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Best Reason Strong

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