Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEPatience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
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The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself.
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As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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The finest victory is to conquer one’s own heart.
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A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
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A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
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Rogues are always found out in some way. Whoever is a wolf will act like a wolf, that is most certain.
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The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong.
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I bend and do not break.
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No path of flowers leads to glory.
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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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