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Dressed in the lion’s skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.

Jean de La Fontaine

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What God does, He does well.
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God Himself Well
One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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Himself Inferior
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
The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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Dangerous Meet Yourself
We like to see others, but don’t like others to see through us.
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Perception See
Lies and literature have always been friends.
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Friendship Literature Lying
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Fools Imitation Myself Opinion
The finest victory is to conquer one’s own heart.
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Conquer Heart Oneself Victory
One should stick to the sort of thing for which one was made; I tried to be an herbalist, Whereas I should keep to the butchers trade.
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Butcher Oneself Stick Trade
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
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Death Himself Man Ready Wisdom
We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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Innocence Unfortunate
A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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Hear Stomach
Socrates, when informed of some derogating speeches one had used concerning him behind his back, made only this facetious reply, “Let him beat me too when I am absent.
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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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Bringing Goodness Misfortune
We believe easily what we fear of what we desire.
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Desire Easy Fear
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
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Appearance Judgement Live

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