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I bend, but I do not break.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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Death Man Motto Suffering
How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.
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Dangerous God Promise Remember
The argument of the strongest is always the best.
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Argument Best Strong
Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.
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Abuse Love People Power Prince
Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Finding One Liner Perspective Sensible
An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Author Goodness Spoil
Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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Believe Desire Easy Fear
The worst time is always the present.
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Present Time Worst
Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
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Fire Ice Lying Man Truth
The finest victory is to conquer one’s own heart.
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Conquer Heart Oneself Victory
We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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Believe Evil One Liner
But the shortest works are always the best.
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Best Short Work
A hare is not caught with a drum.
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Animal Capture Hare
He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.
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Father Fools Satisfaction World
What God does, He does well.
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God Himself Well
Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
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Himself Listening Live

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