Lynx-eyes toward our equals, and moles to ourselves.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEThe more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
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It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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The reason of the strongest is always the best.
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By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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Cats know not how to pardon.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Every one turns his dreams into realities as far as he can; man is cold as ice to the truth, hot as fire to falsehood.
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We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
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A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
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It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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