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An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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Animal Kill Oneself Skin
Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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Ear Moderate Ourselves Ring
If every man works at that for which nature fitted him, the cows will be well tended.
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Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something.
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Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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One returns to the place one came from.
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Came Place Return
From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
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Still people are dangerous.
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Dangerous One Liner People
Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
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It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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We read on the foreheads of those who are surrounded by a foolish luxury, that fortune sells what she is thought to give.
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Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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Fools Lost Wisdom
If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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