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Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.

Jean de La Fontaine

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How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.
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Dangerous God Promise Remember
To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without fatalism – this is the art of living.
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Art Bold Courage Live Trust
Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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We believe easily what we fear of what we desire.
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Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
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Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Lies and literature have always been friends.
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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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Believe Evil Instinct Ourselves
In everything one must consider the end.
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O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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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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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength.
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Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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Ear Moderate Ourselves Ring

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