It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEThere is no road of flowers leading to glory.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without fatalism – this is the art of living.
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We risk all in being too greedy.
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Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain.
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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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Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.
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A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe.
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We are never content with our lot.
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In everything we ought to look at the end.
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The finest victory is to conquer one’s own heart.
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But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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We believe easily what we fear of what we desire.
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Every editor of newspapers pays tribute to the devil.
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Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Still people are dangerous.
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The sign brings customers.
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