But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEO tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
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We ought to consider the end in everything.
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The ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face?
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I bend and do not break.
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Never sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
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Blind fortune pursues inconsiderate rashness.
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I bend, but I do not break.
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No favor can win gratitude from a cat.
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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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We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
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Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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In this world we must help one another.
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