The ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face?
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEThe worst time is always the present.
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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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The worst time is always the present.
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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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Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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Lies and literature have always been friends.
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Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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By the work one knows the workman.
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A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
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We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
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He knows the universe and does not know himself.
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He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
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Our destiny is frequently met in the very paths we take to avoid it.
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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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