Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINENeither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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No favor can win gratitude from a cat.
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All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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The argument of the strongest is always the best.
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Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
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Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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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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We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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Neither blows from pitchfork, nor from the lash, can make him change his ways.
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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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To hell with pleasure that’s haunted by fear.
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What God does, He does well.
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Blind fortune pursues inconsiderate rashness.
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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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An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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