Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
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More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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The sign brings customers.
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Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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One should stick to the sort of thing for which one was made; I tried to be an herbalist, Whereas I should keep to the butchers trade.
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Tis thus we heed no instincts but our own, Believe no evil, till the evil’s done.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
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We risk all in being too greedy.
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The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong.
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Blind fortune pursues inconsiderate rashness.
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By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
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