We ought to consider the end in everything.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEA hare is not caught with a drum.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
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Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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Patience and perseverance at length Accomplish more than anger or brute strength.
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Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
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Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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In this world we must help one another.
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One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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One should oblige everyone to the extent of one’s ability. One often needs someone smaller than oneself.
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No favor can win gratitude from a cat.
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Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
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Lies and literature have always been friends.
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Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
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