Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINELet ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind.
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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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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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One often has need of one inferior to himself.
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Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
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We heed no instincts but our own.
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Let us not overstrain our talents, lest we do nothing gracefully.
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Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Too many expedients may spoil an affair.
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What a wonderful thing it is to have a good friend. He identifies your innermost desires, and spares you the embarrassment of disclosing them to him yourself.
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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