Still people are dangerous.
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More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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No path of flowers leads to glory.
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It is good to be charitable; but to whom? That is the point. As to the ungrateful, there is not one who does not at last die miserable.
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We like to see others, but don’t like others to see through us.
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
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The worst time is always the present.
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The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself.
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If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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By the work one knows the workman.
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Every one turns his dreams into realities as far as he can; man is cold as ice to the truth, hot as fire to falsehood.
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Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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I bend, but I do not break.
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Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
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