Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEIt is said, that the thing you possess is worth more than two you may have in the future. The one is sure and the other is not.
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By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Blind fortune pursues inconsiderate rashness.
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The argument of the strongest is always the best.
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Cats know not how to pardon.
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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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One returns to the place one came from.
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All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.
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There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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Dressed in the lion’s skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.
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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.
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But the shortest works are always the best.
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