The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself.
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More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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The sign brings customers.
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We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
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Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.
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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Tis thus we heed no instincts but our own, Believe no evil, till the evil’s done.
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Gentleness succeeds better than violence.
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Rogues are always found out in some way. Whoever is a wolf will act like a wolf, that is most certain.
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One returns to the place one came from.
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