More Quotes by Jean de La Fontaine
If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
I bend, but I do not break.
Dressed in the lion's skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
