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But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity).

Jean de La Fontaine

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Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE

Believe Desire Easy Fear
The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them.
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Satisfaction Unfortunate
Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.
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Fools Myself Opinion Slave
There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
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Flower Glory Leadership Road
If every man works at that for which nature fitted him, the cows will be well tended.
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Animal Care Cow Man Nature Work
The sign brings customers.
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We ought to consider the end in everything.
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End Future One Liner
No favor can win gratitude from a cat.
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Cat Gratitude Win
Love cries victory when the tears of a woman become the sole defence of her virtue.
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Cry Herself Love Tears Victory Virtue
The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.
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Dangerous Meet Yourself
Religious contention is the devil’s harvest.
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Devil Harvest Religious
Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.
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Abuse Love People Power Prince
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
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Appearance Judgement Live
Let fools the studious despise, There’s nothing lost by being wise.
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Fools Lost Wisdom
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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Act Certain Finding Wolf
Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.
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Avoid Destiny Fate Life Road
Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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Anand Thakur
O tyrant love, when held by you, We may to prudence bid adieu.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE

Hold Love Prudent
I bend but do not break.
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Break Flexible Myself
Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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Greatness Happiness Ourselves Wealth
Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something.
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Bringing Goodness Misfortune
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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Avoid Destiny Himself Person Road
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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Condition Present Request Satisfaction Worst
We become innocent when we are unfortunate.
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Innocence Unfortunate
Still people are dangerous.
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Dangerous One Liner People
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.
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Deliver Expectation Loud Mountain Noise
Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE

Dangerous Enemy Ignorance Wisdom Worth

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