Sensible people find nothing useless.
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More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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Cats know not how to pardon.
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Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something.
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Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.
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Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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Example is a dangerous lure: where the wasp got through the gnat sticks fast.
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He knows the universe and does not know 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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Patience and longevity Are worth more than force and rage.
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In everything one must consider the end.
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A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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