We like to see others, but don’t like others to see through us.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINESensible people find nothing useless.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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What God does, He does well.
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What a wonderful thing it is to have a good friend. He identifies your innermost desires, and spares you the embarrassment of disclosing them to him yourself.
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A hare is not caught with a drum.
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A bluejay in peacock feathers.
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Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes.
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Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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The ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face?
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Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
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All roads lead to Rome, but our antagonists think we should choose different paths.
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Cats know not how to pardon.
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We heed no instincts but our own.
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From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
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He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not.
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I bend but do not break.
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