People must help one another; it is nature’s law.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEI bend but do not break.
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Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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Nothing weighs more than a secret.
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Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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Still people are dangerous.
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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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Lynx-eyes toward our equals, and moles to ourselves.
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Every one turns his dreams into realities as far as he can; man is cold as ice to the truth, hot as fire to falsehood.
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Our condition never satisfies us; the present is always the worst. Though Jupiter should grant his request to each, we should continue to importune him.
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By the work one knows the workman.
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No path of flowers leads to glory.
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An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
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Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.
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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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Gentleness succeeds better than violence.
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Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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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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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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I bend and do not break.
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The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
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Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength.
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Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.
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