I bend, but I do not break.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEA cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
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Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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In every trouble the little ones duck more easily.
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Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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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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As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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Our condition never satisfies us; the present is always the worst. Though Jupiter should grant his request to each, we should continue to importune him.
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Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
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Still people are dangerous.
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O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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I bend and do not break.
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But the shortest works are always the best.
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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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