Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.

Quote by Jean De La Fontaine

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Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.

Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.

I bend and do not break.

I bend and do not break.

We like to see others, but don't like others to see through us.

We like to see others, but don't like others to see through us.

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something....

Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something....

Beware so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance

Beware so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance

In short, Luck's always to blame.

In short, Luck's always to blame.

Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.

Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.

We believe no evil till the evil's done

We believe no evil till the evil's done

A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.

A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.

People must help one another; it is nature's law.

People must help one another; it is nature's law.

Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish

Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish

Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.

Help yourself, and Heaven will help you.

Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner...

Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner...

People who make no noise are dangerous.

People who make no noise are dangerous.

But the shortest works are always the best.

But the shortest works are always the best.

Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.

Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.

Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.

Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them.

There is no road of flowers leading to glory

There is no road of flowers leading to glory

Glory is the shadow of virtue

Glory is the shadow of virtue

Glory paid to our ashes comes too late

Glory paid to our ashes comes too late

Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better...

Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better...