More Quotes by Jean de La Fontaine
We risk all in being too greedy.
No favor can win gratitude from a cat.
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
Dressed in the lion's skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.
Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
In everything one must consider the end.
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.
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
I bend, but I do not break.
