The argument of the strongest is always the best.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEMan is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
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Tis thus we heed no instincts but our own, Believe no evil, till the evil’s done.
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One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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In everything we ought to look at the end.
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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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Lies and literature have always been friends.
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Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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The worst time is always the present.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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We believe easily what we fear of what we desire.
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He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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We ought to consider the end in everything.
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Nothing weighs more than a secret.
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