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We are never content with our lot.

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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People must help one another; it is nature’s law.
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Help Law Nature People
Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
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Evil Journal Oneself Tribute
Sensible people find nothing useless.
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One Liner People Sensible
We ought to consider the end in everything.
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End Future One Liner
The ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face?
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Face Repair Ruin
From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
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Distance Worth
We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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Happiness Poor
We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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Believe Evil One Liner
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
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Dangerous Enemy Friendship Preferance
Nothing is so oppressive as a secret: women find it difficult to keep one long; and I know a goodly number of men who are women in this regard.
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Difficult Known Myself Regard Secret Woman
One should stick to the sort of thing for which one was made; I tried to be an herbalist, Whereas I should keep to the butchers trade.
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Butcher Oneself Stick Trade
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
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Appearance Judgement Live
Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
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Fire Ice Lying Man Truth
One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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Himself Inferior
Lies and literature have always been friends.
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Friendship Literature Lying

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