A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.

A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.

Jean de La Fontaine

Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.

Often we find our own destiny on the same roads that we have been avoiding.

Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.

Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.

Dressed in the lion's skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.

Dressed in the lion's skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.

If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.

If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.

Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.

Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.

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

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

Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.

Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.

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

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

Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

Do not allow yourself to be misled by the surfaces of things

Do not allow yourself to be misled by the surfaces of things

I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.

I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone.

Life + a cat ... adds up to an incalculable sum.

Life + a cat ... adds up to an incalculable sum.

There is only one journey. Going inside yourself.

There is only one journey. Going inside yourself.

Your preparation for the real world is not in the answers you’ve learned, but in the questions you’ve learned how to ask yourself.

Your preparation for the real world is not in the answers you’ve learned, but in the questions you’ve learned how to ask yourself.

Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.

Let life happen to you. Believe me: life is in the right, always.

The only journey is the one within.

The only journey is the one within.

Everything terrible is something that needs our love.

Everything terrible is something that needs our love.

Our deepest fears are like dragons, guarding our deepest treasure.

Our deepest fears are like dragons, guarding our deepest treasure.