Dressed in the lion’s skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEEvery 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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What a wonderful thing it is to have a good friend. He identifies your innermost desires, and spares you the embarrassment of disclosing them to him yourself.
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The reason of the strongest is always the best.
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But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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Diversity, that is my motto.
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From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
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Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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The worst time is always the present.
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It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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Gentleness succeeds better than violence.
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Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
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We heed no instincts but our own.
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By the work one knows the workman.
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