By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINESilent people are dangerous; others are not so.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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The ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face?
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Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
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We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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We ought to consider the end in everything.
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It is no use running; to set out betimes is the main point.
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Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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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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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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To win a race, the swiftness of a dart Availeth not without a timely start.
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A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
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If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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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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