Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one.
Jean de La Fontaine
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Author Details:
Type:
Poet Quotes
Category:
French Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
July 8, 1621
Date of Death:
April 13, 1695
Nationality:
French
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Related Authors:
Charles Baudelaire
Louis Aragon
Paul Valery
Arthur Rimbaud
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Alphonse de Lamartine
Tahar Ben Jelloun
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Select Jean de La Fontaine Quotations:
I bend and do not break.
Jean de La Fontaine
One returns to the place one came from.
Jean de La Fontaine
People must help one another; it is nature's law.
Jean de La Fontaine
We like to see others, but don't like others to see through us.
Jean de La Fontaine
One often has need of one, inferior to himself.
Jean de La Fontaine
But the shortest works are always the best.
Jean de La Fontaine
There is nothing useless to men of sense.
Jean de La Fontaine
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Quote Keywords:
Every,
Evil,
Journalist,
Owes,
Tribute
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Dictionary Links:
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All Jean de La Fontaine Quotations:
A hungry stomach cannot hear.
A person often meets his destiny...
A pessimist and an optimist, so...
Anyone entrusted with power will abuse...
Be advised that all flatterers live...
Better a living beggar than a...
Beware, so long as you live...
But the shortest works are always...
By the work one knows the workman.
Death never takes the wise man...
Dressed in the lion's skin, the...
Every flatterer lives at the expense...
Every journalist owes tribute to the...
Everyone believes very easily whatever they...
Everyone calls himself a friend, but...
Everyone has his faults which he...
Friendship is the shadow of the...
Help thyself and Heaven will help thee.
I bend and do not break.
In short, Luck's always to blame.
It is a double pleasure to...
It is impossible to please all...
It is twice the pleasure to...
Let ignorance talk as it will...
Luck's always to blame.
Man is so made that when...
Neither wealth or greatness render us happy.
Never sell the bear's skin before...
Nothing is as dangerous as an...
Nothing is more dangerous than a...
One often has need of one...
One returns to the place one...
Patience and time do more than...
People must help one another; it...
People who make no noise are dangerous.
Rare as is true love, true...
Rather suffer than die is man's motto.
Sadness flies away on the wings...
The argument of the strongest is...
The fastidious are unfortunate; nothing satisfies them.
The strongest passion is fear.
There is no road of flowers...
There is nothing useless to men...
We like to see others, but...
We must laugh before we are...
We read on the foreheads of...
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