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We believe easily what we fear of what we desire.

Jean de La Fontaine

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To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without fatalism – this is the art of living.
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Art Bold Courage Live Trust
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
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Death Himself Man Ready Wisdom
It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Friendship Love Rare True
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Fools Myself Opinion Slave
Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
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Himself Listening Live
Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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Death Man Motto Suffering
Every one turns his dreams into realities as far as he can; man is cold as ice to the truth, hot as fire to falsehood.
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Cold Dreams Fake Man Reality Truth
We heed no instincts but our own.
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Intuition Ourselves Spirituality Wisdom
Nothing weighs more than a secret.
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One Liner Secret Weight
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Fools Imitation Myself Opinion
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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Friendship Life Shadow Sun
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Impossible Man Soul Vanish
The ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face?
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Face Repair Ruin
A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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