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Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.

Jean de La Fontaine

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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
The finest victory is to conquer one’s own heart.
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Conquer Heart Oneself Victory
Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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It is good to be charitable; but to whom? That is the point. As to the ungrateful, there is not one who does not at last die miserable.
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Lynx-eyes toward our equals, and moles to ourselves.
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Equality Ourselves
In every trouble the little ones duck more easily.
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Easy Trouble
But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.
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We ought to consider the end in everything.
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End Future One Liner
Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength.
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Accomplishment Patience Perseverance Strength
Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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Dangerous Fast Stick
He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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We heed no instincts but our own.
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Intuition Ourselves Spirituality Wisdom
We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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Believe Evil One Liner
O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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Dominate Ourselves Prudence
Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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