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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.

Jean de La Fontaine

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I bend, but I do not break.
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Break Flexible Myself
All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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Choice Different Leadership Path Road
Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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Greatness Happiness Ourselves Wealth
Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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Animal Kill Oneself Skin
We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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Believe Evil One Liner
Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
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Fire Ice Lying Man Truth
What God does, He does well.
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God Himself Well
Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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Habit Slave
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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In short, luck’s always to blame.
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Blame One Liner
An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Author Goodness Spoil
But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Oneself Return Sin
Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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Believe Desire Easy Fear
He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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Himself Known Universe
Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Anand Thakur
Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Finding One Liner Perspective Sensible
Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.
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Cry Herself Love Tears Victory Virtue
Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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Better Depend King Powerful Prince
Nothing is so oppressive as a secret: women find it difficult to keep one long; and I know a goodly number of men who are women in this regard.
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Difficult Known Myself Regard Secret Woman
Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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Dangerous People Silence
Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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Man Secret Woman
A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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Different Grand Stage Universe
We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
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Anand Thakur
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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Cold Dreams Fake Man Reality Truth
Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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Anand Thakur
One returns to the place one came from.
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Came Place Return
It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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