It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEOne often has need of one inferior to himself.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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The sign brings customers.
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If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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We ought to consider the end in everything.
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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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Dressed in the lion’s skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.
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Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
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Our destiny is frequently met in the very paths we take to avoid it.
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Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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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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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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The strongest passion is fear.
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