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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
Still people are dangerous.
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Dangerous One Liner People
Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.
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Greatness Small Suffering
A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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Different Grand Stage Universe
Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
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Day Future Present Time
One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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Himself Inferior
Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Socrates, when informed of some derogating speeches one had used concerning him behind his back, made only this facetious reply, “Let him beat me too when I am absent.
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We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
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A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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Avoid Destiny Himself Person Road
People who make no noise are dangerous.
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Dangerous Noise People
Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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Ear Moderate Ourselves Ring
But the shortest works are always the best.
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Best Short Work
From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
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Distance Worth
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
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

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