Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINETo win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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We are never content with our lot.
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How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.
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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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Better to suffer than to die.
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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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In short, luck’s always to blame.
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Diversity, that is my motto.
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Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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