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More Quotes by Jean de La Fontaine
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
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.
How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger.
Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
Half of today is better than all of tomorrow.
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
In everything one must consider the end.
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
If you deal with a fox, think of his tricks.
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.