A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINENo favor can win gratitude from a cat.
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If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
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Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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Cats know not how to pardon.
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In short, luck’s always to blame.
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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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Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
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Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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We like to see others, but don’t like others to see through us.
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The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
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Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.
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People must help one another; it is nature’s law.
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A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
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Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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