Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEFriendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
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Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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In this world we must help one another.
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One returns to the place one came from.
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The argument of the strongest is always the best.
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A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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Dressed in the lion’s skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.
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The strongest passion is fear.
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It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
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If every man works at that for which nature fitted him, the cows will be well tended.
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No path of flowers leads to glory.
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