Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEBeware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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It is good to be charitable; but to whom? That is the point. As to the ungrateful, there is not one who does not at last die miserable.
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As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Lynx-eyes toward our equals, and moles to ourselves.
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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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Too many expedients may spoil an affair.
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Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.
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Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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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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People who make no noise are dangerous.
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Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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No favor can win gratitude from a cat.
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An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something.
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