We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
JEAN DE LA FONTAINENothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Blind fortune pursues inconsiderate rashness.
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There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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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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O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
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One should stick to the sort of thing for which one was made; I tried to be an herbalist, Whereas I should keep to the butchers trade.
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Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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Still people are dangerous.
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Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
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In every trouble the little ones duck more easily.
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Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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People must help one another; it is nature’s law.
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Our destiny is frequently met in the very paths we take to avoid it.
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Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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