One returns to the place one came from.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEFoxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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I bend, but I do not break.
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Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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A hare is not caught with a drum.
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Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
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Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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A mountain in labour shouted so loud that everyone, summoned by the noise, ran up expecting that she would be delivered of a city bigger than Paris; she brought forth a mouse.
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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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Lynx-eyes toward our equals, and moles to ourselves.
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A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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We ought to consider the end in everything.
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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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I bend but do not break.
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If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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To hell with pleasure that’s haunted by fear.
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