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In everything one must consider the end.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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Ear Moderate Ourselves Ring
Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
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Day Future Present Time
We like to see others, but don’t like others to see through us.
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Perception See
O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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Hold Love Prudent
It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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Point Run Time
A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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Different Grand Stage Universe
Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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Dangerous Fast Stick
Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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Animal Kill Oneself Skin
Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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Grace Talent
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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Cure Fear Mistake Repeat Shame
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Impossible Man Soul Vanish
We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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Believe Evil One Liner
But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Oneself Return Sin
Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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Man Secret Woman
The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong.
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Destiny Evil Goodness Right Wrong
Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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Ignorance Learning Talk Value

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