One returns to the place one came from.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEPeople who make no noise are dangerous.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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But the shortest works are always the best.
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In short, luck’s always to blame.
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In everything we ought to look at the end.
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Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
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We risk all in being too greedy.
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Socrates, when informed of some derogating speeches one had used concerning him behind his back, made only this facetious reply, “Let him beat me too when I am absent.
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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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Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
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One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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