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As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Men of all ages have the same inclinations, over which reason exercises no control. Thus, wherever men are found, there are follies, ay, and the same follies.
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Age Exercise Man Reason
Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Impossible Man Soul Vanish
Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Finding One Liner Perspective Sensible
There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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Flower Glory Leadership Road
We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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Believe Evil One Liner
A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
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Cheerful Health Inspirational Mindset
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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Avoid Destiny Himself Person Road
Lynx-eyes toward our equals, and moles to ourselves.
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Equality Ourselves
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Fools Imitation Myself Opinion
To hell with pleasure that’s haunted by fear.
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Fear Haunt Hell Pleasure
Cats know not how to pardon.
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Cat Forgiveness Known One Liner
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
Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.
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Greatness Small Suffering
We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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Happiness Poor
But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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