Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEIn short, luck’s always to blame.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Beware as long as you live, Of judging others according to appearance alone.
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Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEFriendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
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Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINENothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
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Cats know not how to pardon.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINECats know not how to pardon.
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Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINENothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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We risk all in being too greedy.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEWe risk all in being too greedy.
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By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEBy time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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The ruins of a house may be repaired; why cannot those of the face?
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From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEFrom a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing.
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An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEAn author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good.
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One often has need of one inferior to himself.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEOne often has need of one inferior to himself.
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Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINERather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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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.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEIt 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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A mountain in labour shouted so loud that everyone, summoned by the noise, ran up expecting that she would be delivered of a city bigger than Paris; she brought forth a mouse.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEA mountain in labour shouted so loud that everyone, summoned by the noise, ran up expecting that she would be delivered of a city bigger than Paris; she brought forth a mouse.
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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEBut a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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The finest victory is to conquer one’s own heart.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEThe finest victory is to conquer one’s own heart.
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