QuotesTemple
By the work one knows the workman.
Jean de La Fontaine
It is impossible to please all the world and one's father.
Jean de La Fontaine
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
Jean de La Fontaine
Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them.
Jean de La Fontaine
Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
Jean de La Fontaine
The strongest passion is fear.
Jean de La Fontaine
We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at all.
Jean de La Fontaine
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
Jean de La Fontaine
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
Jean de La Fontaine
A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.
Jean de La Fontaine
Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
Jean de La Fontaine
Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
Jean de La Fontaine
Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.
Jean de La Fontaine
Beware, so long as you live, of judging men by their outward appearance.
Jean de La Fontaine
People must help one another it is nature's law.
Jean de La Fontaine
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
Jean de La Fontaine
Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.
Jean de La Fontaine
Sadness flies away on the wings of time.
Jean de La Fontaine
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
Jean de La Fontaine
Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
Jean de La Fontaine
Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.
Jean de La Fontaine
By the work one knows the workman.
Jean de La Fontaine