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Our condition never satisfies us; the present is always the worst. Though Jupiter should grant his request to each, we should continue to importune him.

Jean de La Fontaine

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A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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Different Grand Stage Universe
One should oblige everyone to the extent of one’s ability. One often needs someone smaller than oneself.
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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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Brain Fashion Power Stupidity World
Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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Force Patience Rage Worth
The worst time is always the present.
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Present Time Worst
We ought to consider the end in everything.
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End Future One Liner
In everything we ought to look at the end.
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End Future Work
Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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Cost Flattery Learning Listening Live
Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
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Evil Journal Oneself Tribute
We like to see others, but don’t like others to see through us.
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Perception See
Too many expedients may spoil an affair.
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Affair Spoil
But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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What a wonderful thing it is to have a good friend. He identifies your innermost desires, and spares you the embarrassment of disclosing them to him yourself.
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Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
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Dangerous Enemy Friendship Preferance
We are never content with our lot.
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Ourselves Satisfaction
It 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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Future Possession Value Worth

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