Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEOur destiny is frequently met in the very paths we take to avoid it.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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The worst time is always the present.
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Lynx-eyes toward our equals, and moles to ourselves.
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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We risk all in being too greedy.
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There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
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He knows the universe and does not know himself.
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O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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Lies and literature have always been friends.
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Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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