Famous Quotes / Jean de La Fontaine
54 Quotations by Jean de La Fontaine
- 21. I bend but do not break.
- 22. I bend, but I do not break.
- 23. In everything one must consider the end.
- 24. In this world we must help one another.
- 25. It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
- 26. Luck's always to blame.
- 27. Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.
- 28. Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish
- 29. Neither wealth nor greatness render us happy.
- 30. Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
- 31. Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
- 32. Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend;
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- 33. Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.
- 34. One of the secrets of getting more done is to make a TO DO List every day, keep it visible, and use ...
- 35. One often has need of one inferior to himself.
- 36. One returns to the place one came from.
- 37. One should stick to the sort of thing for which one was made; I tried to be an herbalist, whereas I ...
- 38. Patience and the passage of time do more than strength and fury.
- 39. Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
- 40. Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.