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There is no road of flowers leading to glory.

Jean de La Fontaine

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We ought to consider the end in everything.
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End Future One Liner
A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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Anand Thakur
How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.
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Dangerous God Promise Remember
We heed no instincts but our own.
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Intuition Ourselves Spirituality Wisdom
Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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Anand Thakur
We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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Innocence Unfortunate
Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing.
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Call Fools Friendship Name Rare
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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Fools Fortune Luxury Reading Surround
From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
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Distance Worth
Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.
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Cry Herself Love Tears Victory Virtue
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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Bringing Goodness Misfortune
Better to suffer than to die.
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Better Death Suffering
In short, luck’s always to blame.
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Blame One Liner
He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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Himself Known Universe
To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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Race Start Time Win
Tis thus we heed no instincts but our own, Believe no evil, till the evil’s done.
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Believe Evil Instinct Ourselves

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