A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEPeople who make no noise are dangerous.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without fatalism – this is the art of living.
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By the work one knows the workman.
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The strongest passion is fear.
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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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Too many expedients may spoil an affair.
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I bend and do not break.
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Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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I bend but do not break.
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An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Neither blows from pitchfork, nor from the lash, can make him change his ways.
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Still people are dangerous.
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In short, luck’s always to blame.
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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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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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Our destiny is frequently met in the very paths we take to avoid it.
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