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More Quotes by Jean de La Fontaine
Nothing weighs on us so heavily as a secret.
Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
No favor can win gratitude from a cat.
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
All the brains in the world are powerless against the sort of stupidity that is in fashion.
To live lightheartedly but not recklessly; to be gay without being boisterous; to be courageous without being bold; to show trust and cheerful resignation without fatalism - this is the art of living.
