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I bend, but I do not break.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Nothing is so oppressive as a secret: women find it difficult to keep one long; and I know a goodly number of men who are women in this regard.
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Difficult Known Myself Regard Secret Woman
We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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Innocence Unfortunate
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Fools Pleasure
We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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Happiness Poor
All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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Choice Different Leadership Path Road
By the work one knows the workman.
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Fame Identity Oneself Work
What God does, He does well.
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God Himself Well
O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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Hold Love Prudent
In every trouble the little ones duck more easily.
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Easy Trouble
Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength.
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Accomplishment Patience Perseverance Strength
A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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Hear Stomach
Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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Cost Flattery Learning Listening Live
Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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Dangerous Fast Stick
Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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Greatness Happiness Ourselves Wealth
He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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Himself Known Universe

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