Quotes about Jean De La Fontaine

One often has need of one, inferior to himself.

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

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

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Never sell the bear's skin before one has killed the beast.

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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.

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

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Luck's always to blame.

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

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It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

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

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It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

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In short, Luck's always to blame.

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