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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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Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing.
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Call Fools Friendship Name Rare
A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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Different Grand Stage Universe
The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong.
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Destiny Evil Goodness Right Wrong
To hell with pleasure that’s haunted by fear.
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Fear Haunt Hell Pleasure
Nothing weighs more than a secret.
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One Liner Secret Weight
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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Friendship Life Shadow Sun
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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Fools Lost Wisdom
The argument of the strongest is always the best.
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Argument Best Strong
Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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Anand Thakur
I bend but do not break.
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Break Flexible Myself
People who make no noise are dangerous.
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Dangerous Noise People
Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
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Devil Pay Tribute
Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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Grace Talent
Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
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Dangerous Enemy Ignorance Wisdom Worth
We risk all in being too greedy.
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Greedy One Liner Risk
Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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Animal Kill Oneself Skin

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