Still people are dangerous.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINERely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.
More Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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What God does, He does well.
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Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.
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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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Nothing weighs more than a secret.
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I bend but do not break.
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Our condition never satisfies us; the present is always the worst. Though Jupiter should grant his request to each, we should continue to importune him.
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We heed no instincts but our own.
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Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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We believe no evil till the evil’s done.
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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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In everything we ought to look at the end.
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But the shortest works are always the best.
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Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.
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Diversity, that is my motto.
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