Better to suffer than to die.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEIt is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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In everything we ought to look at the end.
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It is said, that the thing you possess is worth more than two you may have in the future. The one is sure and the other is not.
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Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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By the work one knows the workman.
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Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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The sign brings customers.
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People who make no noise are dangerous.
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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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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No path of flowers leads to glory.
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