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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

Jean de La Fontaine

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An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Author Goodness Spoil
One should oblige everyone to the extent of one’s ability. One often needs someone smaller than oneself.
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Anand Thakur
The reason of the strongest is always the best.
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Best Reason Strong
The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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Dangerous Meet Yourself
Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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Dangerous People Silence
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
Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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Animal Kill Oneself Skin
What God does, He does well.
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God Himself Well
Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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Man Secret Woman
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
Neither blows from pitchfork, nor from the lash, can make him change his ways.
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Blow Change Himself Way
No path of flowers leads to glory.
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Flower Glory Hard Time Inspirational Path
But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Oneself Return Sin
Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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Ignorance Learning Talk Value
We ought to consider the end in everything.
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End Future One Liner
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
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Dangerous Enemy Friendship Preferance

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