The argument of the strongest is always the best.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEIn short, luck’s always to blame.
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He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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We believe easily what we fear of what we desire.
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It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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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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But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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We risk all in being too greedy.
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