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.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEIt is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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The sign brings customers.
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Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
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The finest victory is to conquer one’s own heart.
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Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
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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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An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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A hare is not caught with a drum.
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Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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Too many expedients may spoil an affair.
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