Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEThere is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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In this world we must help one another.
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Too many expedients may spoil an affair.
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It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong.
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A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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But the shortest works are always the best.
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A hare is not caught with a drum.
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Still people are dangerous.
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He knows the universe and does not know himself.
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A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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People must help one another; it is nature’s law.
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Dressed in the lion’s skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.
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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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To hell with pleasure that’s haunted by fear.
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