Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEThe fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Still people are dangerous.
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The ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face?
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Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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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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In short, luck’s always to blame.
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We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness?
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People who make no noise are dangerous.
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
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We ought to consider the end in everything.
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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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Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
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But the shortest works are always the best.
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