To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEWe ought to consider the end in everything.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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We are never content with our lot.
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I bend and do not break.
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Lies and literature have always been friends.
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O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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The strongest passion is fear.
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Men of all ages have the same inclinations, over which reason exercises no control. Thus, wherever men are found, there are follies, ay, and the same follies.
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A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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We risk all in being too greedy.
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People who make no noise are dangerous.
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Still people are dangerous.
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Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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