Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEIn short, luck’s always to blame.
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Tis thus we heed no instincts but our own, Believe no evil, till the evil’s done.
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The ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face?
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Gentleness succeeds better than violence.
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The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
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Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
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Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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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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Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.
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Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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The sign brings customers.
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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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We ought to consider the end in everything.
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The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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