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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.

Jean de La Fontaine

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O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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The argument of the strongest is always the best.
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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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We ought to consider the end in everything.
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I bend but do not break.
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In short, luck’s always to blame.
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Socrates, when informed of some derogating speeches one had used concerning him behind his back, made only this facetious reply, “Let him beat me too when I am absent.
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All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.
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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
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No favor can win gratitude from a cat.
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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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