The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEThe worst time is always the present.
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A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength.
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We risk all in being too greedy.
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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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No path of flowers leads to glory.
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Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.
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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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People who make no noise are dangerous.
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We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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In this world we must help one another.
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Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
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It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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