Sensible people find nothing useless.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEWhat God does, He does well.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Rogues are always found out in some way. Whoever is a wolf will act like a wolf, that is most certain.
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Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Lies and literature have always been friends.
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A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
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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 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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Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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Better to suffer than to die.
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By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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People who make no noise are dangerous.
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If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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