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We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.

Jean de La Fontaine

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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
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Dangerous Enemy Ignorance Wisdom Worth
But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Oneself Return Sin
The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
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Satisfaction Unfortunate
In every trouble the little ones duck more easily.
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Easy Trouble
The worst time is always the present.
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Present Time Worst
Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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Believe Desire Easy Fear
If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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Deal Fox Himself Thinking Trick
It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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Father Impossible World
The argument of the strongest is always the best.
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Argument Best Strong
Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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Greatness Happiness Ourselves Wealth
By the work one knows the workman.
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Fame Identity Oneself Work
Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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Force Patience Rage Worth
He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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Himself Known Universe
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Fools Imitation Myself Opinion
Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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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

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