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Human language can but imperfectly describe God's ways.

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Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

Of all the animals which fly in the air, walk on the land, or swim in the sea, from Paris to Peru, from Japan to Rome, the most foolish animal in my opinion is man.

Animal, Foolish, Japan, Men, Nature, Sea
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Whatever we conceive well we express clearly, and words flow with ease. [Fr. , Ce que l'on concoit bien s'enonce clairement, Et les mots pour le dire arrivent aisement. ]

Clearly, Conceive, Ease, Express, Flow, Oratory

A fool always finds one still more foolish to admire him. [Fr. , Un sot trouve toujours un plus sot qui l'admire. ]

Admire, Fool, Plus, Toujours

Hasten slowly, and without losing heart, put your work twenty times upon the anvil. [Fr. , Hatez-vous lentement; et, sans perdre courage, Vingt fois sur le metier remettez votre ouvrage. ]

Heart, Remettez, Sur, Twenties, Twenty, Work

In spite of every sage whom Greece can show, Unerring wisdom never dwelt below; Folly in all of every age we see, The only difference lies in the degree.

Differences, Folly, Greece, Lying, Unerring, Wisdom

However big the fool, there is always a bigger fool to admire him.

Admire, Big, Bigger, Bigs, Fool, Stupidity
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