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Jean de La Fontaine Quotes

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It is a double 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 twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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Luck's always to blame.
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Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
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Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
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Never sell the bear's skin before one has killed the beast.
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Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
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Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
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One often has need of one, inferior to himself.
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One returns to the place one came from.
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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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People must help one another; it is nature's law.
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People who make no noise are dangerous.
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Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
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Rather suffer than die is man's motto.
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Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
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The argument of the strongest is always the best.
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The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them.
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