Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEDressed in the lion’s skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.
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Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.
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The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
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Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
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In everything we ought to look at the end.
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He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.
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Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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Better to suffer than to die.
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He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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Too many expedients may spoil an affair.
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The strongest passion is fear.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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