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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.

Jean de La Fontaine

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We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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Happiness Poor
The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong.
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Destiny Evil Goodness Right Wrong
Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
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Day Future Present Time
Tis thus we heed no instincts but our own, Believe no evil, till the evil’s done.
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Believe Evil Instinct Ourselves
To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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Race Start Time Win
One should oblige everyone to the extent of one’s ability. One often needs someone smaller than oneself.
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Anand Thakur
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Fools Myself Opinion Slave
Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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Dangerous Fast Stick
But the shortest works are always the best.
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Best Short Work
Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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Anand Thakur
I bend, but I do not break.
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Break Flexible Myself
In short, luck’s always to blame.
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Blame One Liner
To hell with pleasure that’s haunted by fear.
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Fear Haunt Hell Pleasure
We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
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Anand Thakur
Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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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

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