But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEEvery editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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A mountain in labour shouted so loud that everyone, summoned by the noise, ran up expecting that she would be delivered of a city bigger than Paris; she brought forth a mouse.
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All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.
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I bend and do not break.
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The good, we do it; the evil, that is fortune; man is always right, and destiny always wrong.
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Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.
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Nothing weighs more than a secret.
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Neither blows from pitchfork, nor from the lash, can make him change his ways.
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O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence.
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Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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The strongest passion is fear.
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Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
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Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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