A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEThe ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face?
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
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The strongest passion is fear.
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Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.
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Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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A mountain in labour shouted so loud that everyone, summoned by the noise, ran up expecting that she would be delivered of a city bigger than Paris; she brought forth a mouse.
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A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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The finest victory is to conquer one’s own heart.
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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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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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