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The ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face?

Jean de La Fontaine

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Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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Ear Moderate Ourselves Ring
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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Cure Fear Mistake Repeat Shame
We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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Happiness Poor
By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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Rage Strength Time
He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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Himself Known Universe
Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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Animal Mouth Tail Woman
Lynx-eyes toward our equals, and moles to ourselves.
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Equality Ourselves
Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Finding One Liner Perspective Sensible
The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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Dangerous Meet Yourself
It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE

Point Run Time
A mountain in labour shouted so loud that everyone, summoned by the noise, ran up expecting that she would be delivered of a city bigger than Paris; she brought forth a mouse.
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Deliver Expectation Loud Mountain Noise
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Friendship Love Rare True
It is good to be charitable; but to whom? That is the point. As to the ungrateful, there is not one who does not at last die miserable.
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Charitable Goodness Gratitude Misery
People who make no noise are dangerous.
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Dangerous Noise People
We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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Innocence Unfortunate
But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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