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Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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Ignorance Learning Talk Value
The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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Dangerous Meet Yourself
Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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Anand Thakur
Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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Grace Talent
If every man works at that for which nature fitted him, the cows will be well tended.
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Animal Care Cow Man Nature Work
Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.
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Burden Ourselves Secret
To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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Race Start Time Win
Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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Dangerous Fast Stick
We risk all in being too greedy.
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Greedy One Liner Risk
From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
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Distance Worth
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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Anand Thakur
It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Fools Pleasure
Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Finding One Liner Perspective Sensible
Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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Greatness Happiness Ourselves Wealth
In this world we must help one another.
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Help Oneself World
It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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