Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEIt is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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We ought to consider the end in everything.
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The ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face?
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Cats know not how to pardon.
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.
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Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
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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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