Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.

Quote by Jean De La Fontaine

Topics: Evening Quotes, Friendship Quotes, Love Quotes

Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.

Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.

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

Dressed in the lion's skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.

Dressed in the lion's skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.

Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of...

Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of...

Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.

Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.

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.

Sadness flies away on the wings of time.

Sadness flies away on the wings of time.

Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.

Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.

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.

Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.

Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.

The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them.

The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them.

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.

One often has need of one, inferior to himself.

One often has need of one, inferior to himself.

Rather suffer than die is man's motto.

Rather suffer than die is man's motto.

It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

Sadness flies away on the wings of time.

Sadness flies away on the wings of time.

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

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

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.

The argument of the strongest is always the best.

The argument of the strongest is always the best.

But the shortest works are always the best.

But the shortest works are always the best.