Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEI bend, but I do not break.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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Socrates, when informed of some derogating speeches one had used concerning him behind his back, made only this facetious reply, “Let him beat me too when I am absent.
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We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
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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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Nothing weighs more than a secret.
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I bend and do not break.
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But the shortest works are always the best.
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We ought to consider the end in everything.
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He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.
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The sign brings customers.
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The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
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We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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