We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEIn short, luck’s always to blame.
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If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
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The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Rogues are always found out in some way. Whoever is a wolf will act like a wolf, that is most certain.
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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.
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It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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Nothing is so oppressive as a secret: women find it difficult to keep one long; and I know a goodly number of men who are women in this regard.
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Nothing weighs more than a secret.
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A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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We ought to consider the end in everything.
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The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself.
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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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The strongest passion is fear.
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