We are never content with our lot.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINESilent people are dangerous; others are not so.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
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A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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Our destiny is frequently met in the very paths we take to avoid it.
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Alas! we see that the small have always suffered for the follies of the great.
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Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.
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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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In everything one must consider the end.
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We believe easily what we fear of what we desire.
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Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.
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Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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You’ve tried to reform what will not learn. Shut doors on traits that you wish were dead; They will open a window and return.
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O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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People who make no noise are dangerous.
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It is said, that the thing you possess is worth more than two you may have in the future. The one is sure and the other is not.
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