The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEImitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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Cats know not how to pardon.
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Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
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Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something.
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We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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Lies and literature have always been friends.
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No favor can win gratitude from a cat.
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He knows the universe and does not know himself.
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In everything we ought to look at the end.
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Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength.
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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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