An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEIn this world we must help one another.
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A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
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Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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What God does, He does well.
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To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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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 time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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The finest victory is to conquer one’s own heart.
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Tis thus we heed no instincts but our own, Believe no evil, till the evil’s done.
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We like to see others, but don’t like others to see through us.
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People who make no noise are dangerous.
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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