I bend but do not break.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEO love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Our destiny is frequently met in the very paths we take to avoid it.
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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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One should oblige everyone to the extent of one’s ability. One often needs someone smaller than oneself.
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By the work one knows the workman.
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Lies and literature have always been friends.
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No favor can win gratitude from a cat.
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Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.
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Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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Better to suffer than to die.
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Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
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How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.
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We are never content with our lot.
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Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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A hare is not caught with a drum.
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