Jean de La Fontaine Thoughts

Best 50+ Jean de La Fontaine Messages, Quotes, and Images

The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.

The more wary you are of danger, the more likely you are to meet it.

Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.

Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.

He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.

He is very foolish who aims at satisfying all the world and his father.

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.

Sensible people find nothing useless.

Sensible people find nothing useless.

Better to suffer than to die.

Better to suffer than to die.

By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.

By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.

In every trouble the little ones duck more easily.

In every trouble the little ones duck more easily.

Let fools the studious despise, There's nothing lost by being wise.

Let fools the studious despise, There's nothing lost by being wise.

Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.

Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb.

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