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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Lynx-eyes toward our equals, and moles to ourselves.
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Equality Ourselves
No path of flowers leads to glory.
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Flower Glory Hard Time Inspirational Path
What a wonderful thing it is to have a good friend. He identifies your innermost desires, and spares you the embarrassment of disclosing them to him yourself.
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I bend, but I do not break.
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Break Flexible Myself
The strongest passion is fear.
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Fear One Liner Passion Strong
The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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Dangerous Meet Yourself
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
Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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Believe Desire Easy Fear
But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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Our condition never satisfies us; the present is always the worst. Though Jupiter should grant his request to each, we should continue to importune him.
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Condition Present Request Satisfaction Worst
Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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Habit Slave
All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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Choice Different Leadership Path Road
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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Friendship Life Shadow Sun
Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Finding One Liner Perspective Sensible
An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Author Goodness Spoil
We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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Innocence Unfortunate

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