Sensible people find nothing useless.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEDeath never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
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Neither blows from pitchfork, nor from the lash, can make him change his ways.
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No path of flowers leads to glory.
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It is double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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The strongest passion is fear.
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Women keep no secrets, and I know many men, who are women in this regard.
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Learn that every flatterer Lives at the flattered listeners cost.
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Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.
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Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.
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We risk all in being too greedy.
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Rather suffer than die is man’s motto.
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A pessimist and an optimist, so much the worse; so much the better.
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Foxes are all tail, and women all tongue.
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In everything one must consider the end.
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