Our destiny is frequently met in the very paths we take to avoid it.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEHe knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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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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O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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We are never content with our lot.
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A hungry stomach cannot hear.
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Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.
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No favor can win gratitude from a cat.
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We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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One returns to the place one came from.
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Nothing weighs more than a secret.
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In short, luck’s always to blame.
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No path of flowers leads 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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To hell with pleasure that’s haunted by fear.
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There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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