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A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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We like to see others, but don't like others to see through us.
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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
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We read on the foreheads of those who are surrounded by a foolish luxury, that fortune sells what she is thought to give.
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Never sell the bear's skin before one has killed the beast.
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