It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINENothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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I bend, but I do not break.
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We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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Diversity, that is my motto.
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In short, luck’s always to blame.
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If every man works at that for which nature fitted him, the cows will be well tended.
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Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
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We believe easily what we fear of what we desire.
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We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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People who make no noise are dangerous.
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Cats know not how to pardon.
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All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.
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Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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