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Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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He knows the universe and does not know himself.
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Deep Discover Himself Human Spirituality Universe
Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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Habit Slave
Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, nothing rarer than the thing.
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Call Fools Friendship Name Rare
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
We read on the foreheads of those who are surrounded by a foolish luxury, that fortune sells what she is thought to give.
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Fools Fortune Luxury Reading Surround
Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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Alone Appearance Judgement Live
It is good to be charitable; but to whom? That is the point. As to the ungrateful, there is not one who does not at last die miserable.
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Charitable Goodness Gratitude Misery
The sign brings customers.
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Anand Thakur
It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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Point Run Time
Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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Believe Desire Easy Fear
We believe easily what we fear of what we desire.
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Desire Easy Fear
Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something.
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Bringing Goodness Misfortune
The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong.
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Destiny Evil Goodness Right Wrong
It is said, that the thing you possess is worth more than two you may have in the future. The one is sure and the other is not.
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Future Possession Value Worth
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 flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
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Himself Listening Live
I bend but do not break.
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Break Flexible Myself
Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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Anand Thakur
We ought to consider the end in everything.
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End Future One Liner
But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Oneself Return Sin
A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
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Cheerful Health Inspirational Mindset
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
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Appearance Judgement Live
Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.
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Abuse Love People Power Prince
If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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Deal Fox Himself Thinking Trick
Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Devil Harvest Religious
Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
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Dangerous Enemy Ignorance Wisdom Worth

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