In short, luck’s always to blame.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEEveryone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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Better to suffer than to die.
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Rogues are always found out in some way. Whoever is a wolf will act like a wolf, that is most certain.
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Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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Lies and literature have always been friends.
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Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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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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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
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Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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The sign brings customers.
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