The sign brings customers.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINENever sell the bear’s skin before one has killed the beast.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.
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Nothing weighs more than a secret.
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We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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Too many expedients may spoil an affair.
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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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You’ve tried to reform what will not learn. Shut doors on traits that you wish were dead; They will open a window and return.
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Lies and literature have always been friends.
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Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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Nothing is so oppressive as a secret: women find it difficult to keep one long; and I know a goodly number of men who are women in this regard.
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To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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