Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.

Quote by Jean De La Fontaine

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Sadness flies away on the wings of time.

Sadness flies away on the wings of time.

There is no road of flowers leading to glory.

There is no road of flowers leading to glory.

Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.

Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.

All power is a compound of time and patience

All power is a compound of time and patience

Luck's always to blame.

Luck's always to blame.

Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.

Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.

Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

Sadness flies away on the wings of time.

Sadness flies away on the wings of time.

Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value

Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value

Rather suffer than die is man's motto.

Rather suffer than die is man's motto.

It is impossible to please all the world and one's father.

It is impossible to please all the world and one's father.

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.

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.

One returns to the place one came from.

One returns to the place one came from.

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

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

The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them.

The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them.

It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

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...

Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.

Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.