Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINECats know not how to pardon.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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We risk all in being too greedy.
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A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength.
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Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
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A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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Rogues are always found out in some way. Whoever is a wolf will act like a wolf, that is most certain.
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No path of flowers leads to glory.
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Neither blows from pitchfork, nor from the lash, can make him change his ways.
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Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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We are never content with our lot.
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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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Better to suffer than to die.
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It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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