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.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINEA hungry stomach cannot hear.
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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If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
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Too many expedients may spoil an affair.
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Lynx-eyes toward our equals, and moles to ourselves.
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Gentleness succeeds better than violence.
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In every trouble the little ones duck more easily.
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One returns to the place one came from.
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But every one has a besetting sin to which he returns.
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Rogues are always found out in some way. Whoever is a wolf will act like a wolf, that is most certain.
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O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
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As sheepish as a fox captured by a fowl.
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Diversity, that is my motto.
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We ought to consider the end in everything.
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Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).
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