Jean de La Fontaine Quotes

The shame of confessing the first mistake leads to committing many others.

No flower-strewn path leads to glory.

All the brains in the world are powerless against any stupidity that is in vogue.

We often find our destiny on the paths we take to avoid it.

Deceiving the deceiver is doubly entertaining.

Patience and time accomplish more than strength and violence.

A true friend is a sweet thing; it dives into the depths of our heart, inquiring about our needs. It spares us from having to discover them ourselves.

People who make little noise are dangerous.

No one has dominion over love, but love conquers all things.

Wisdom is a treasure that never causes hindrances.

The greed loses everything by wanting it all.

Friendship, like the evening shadow, widens at the twilight of life.