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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

Jean de La Fontaine

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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
Rogues are always found out in some way. Whoever is a wolf will act like a wolf, that is most certain.
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Act Certain Finding Wolf
Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Devil Harvest Religious
We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
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The reason of the strongest is always the best.
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Best Reason Strong
Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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Anand Thakur
Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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Death Man Motto Suffering
By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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Rage Strength Time
Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
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Day Future Present Time
Gentleness succeeds better than violence.
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Gentle Success Violence
It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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Father Impossible World
The finest victory is to conquer one’s own heart.
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Conquer Heart Oneself Victory
As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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Dominate Ourselves Prudence
In everything we ought to look at the end.
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