Neither blows from pitchfork, nor from the lash, can make him change his ways.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINECats know not how to pardon.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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I bend and do not break.
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What God does, He does well.
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It is said, that the thing you possess is worth more than two you may have in the future. The one is sure and the other is not.
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To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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We are never content with our lot.
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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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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
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Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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We ought to consider the end in everything.
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What a wonderful thing it is to have a good friend. He identifies your innermost desires, and spares you the embarrassment of disclosing them to him yourself.
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