What God does, He does well.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEEvery journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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We ought to consider the end in everything.
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Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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Nothing weighs more than a secret.
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Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
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We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
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Cats know not how to pardon.
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Men of all ages have the same inclinations, over which reason exercises no control. Thus, wherever men are found, there are follies, ay, and the same follies.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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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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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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