In this world we must help one another.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEEveryone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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One should stick to the sort of thing for which one was made; I tried to be an herbalist, Whereas I should keep to the butchers trade.
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If every man works at that for which nature fitted him, the cows will be well tended.
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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
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It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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Silent people are dangerous; others are not so.
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Sensible people find nothing useless.
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Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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We like to see others, but don’t like others to see through us.
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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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Habit, to which all of us are more or less slaves.
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What God does, He does well.
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Lynx-eyes toward our equals, and moles to ourselves.
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Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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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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