Tis thus we heed no instincts but our own, Believe no evil, till the evil’s done.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEBetter to suffer than to die.
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One returns to the place one came from.
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In short, luck’s always to blame.
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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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We heed no instincts but our own.
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If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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People must help one another; it is nature’s law.
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Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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