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As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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Grace Talent
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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Fools Lost Wisdom
Gentleness succeeds better than violence.
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Gentle Success Violence
One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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Himself Inferior
You’ve tried to reform what will not learn. Shut doors on traits that you wish were dead; They will open a window and return.
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Death Learning Open Return Trait Window
But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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Anand Thakur
I bend and do not break.
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Break Flexible One Liner
Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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Anand Thakur
Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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Dangerous Fast Stick
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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Cure Fear Mistake Repeat Shame
The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself.
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Best Himself Injury Man
Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
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Dangerous Enemy Ignorance Wisdom Worth
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
Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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Alone Appearance Judgement Live
Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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Dangerous People Silence
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Friendship Love Rare True

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