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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.
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Greatness Small Suffering
The argument of the strongest is always the best.
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Argument Best Strong
The strongest passion is fear.
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Fear One Liner Passion Strong
It is good to be charitable; but to whom? That is the point. As to the ungrateful, there is not one who does not at last die miserable.
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Charitable Goodness Gratitude Misery
It is said, that the thing you possess is worth more than two you may have in the future. The one is sure and the other is not.
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Future Possession Value Worth
Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.
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Burden Ourselves Secret
The finest victory is to conquer one’s own heart.
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Conquer Heart Oneself Victory
Men of all ages have the same inclinations, over which reason exercises no control. Thus, wherever men are found, there are follies, ay, and the same follies.
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Age Exercise Man Reason
An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Author Goodness Spoil
One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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Himself Inferior
We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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Happiness Poor
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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Friendship Life Shadow Sun
A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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Anand Thakur
O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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Hold Love Prudent
I bend, but I do not break.
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Break Flexible Myself
A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
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