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I bend but do not break.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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Grace Talent
O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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Hold Love Prudent
Too many expedients may spoil an affair.
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Affair Spoil
Neither blows from pitchfork, nor from the lash, can make him change his ways.
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Blow Change Himself Way
Sensible people find nothing useless.
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One Liner People Sensible
Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something.
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Bringing Goodness Misfortune
It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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Father Impossible World
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Friendship Love Rare True
Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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Man Secret Woman
Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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Death Man Motto Suffering
I bend and do not break.
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Break Flexible One Liner
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Fools Myself Opinion Slave
In every trouble the little ones duck more easily.
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Easy Trouble
The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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Dangerous Meet Yourself
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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One should oblige everyone to the extent of one’s ability. One often needs someone smaller than oneself.
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