More Quotes by Jean de La Fontaine
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
In everything one must consider the end.
Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
We love good looks rather than what is practical, Though good looks may prove destructive.
No favor can win gratitude from a cat.
Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.
It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.