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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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Neither blows from pitchfork, nor from the lash, can make him change his ways.
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Blow Change Himself Way
Still people are dangerous.
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Dangerous One Liner People
A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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Anand Thakur
Tis thus we heed no instincts but our own, Believe no evil, till the evil’s done.
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Believe Evil Instinct Ourselves
Socrates, when informed of some derogating speeches one had used concerning him behind his back, made only this facetious reply, “Let him beat me too when I am absent.
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Anand Thakur
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Impossible Man Soul Vanish
In short, luck’s always to blame.
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Blame One Liner
Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Anand Thakur
A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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Hear Stomach
A hare is not caught with a drum.
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Animal Capture Hare
In everything we ought to look at the end.
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End Future Work
We ought to consider the end in everything.
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End Future One Liner
Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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Force Patience Rage Worth
One should oblige everyone to the extent of one’s ability. One often needs someone smaller than oneself.
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Anand Thakur
It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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Point Run Time
One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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Himself Inferior

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