We risk all in being too greedy.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEOne often has need of one inferior to himself.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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Lies and literature have always been friends.
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Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.
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A hare is not caught with a drum.
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You’ve tried to reform what will not learn. Shut doors on traits that you wish were dead; They will open a window and return.
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We heed no instincts but our own.
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Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.
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We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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No favor can win gratitude from a cat.
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Cats know not how to pardon.
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To hell with pleasure that’s haunted by fear.
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Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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