Too many expedients may spoil an affair. Jean de La Fontaine More Quotes by Jean de La Fontaine More Quotes From Jean de La Fontaine How wealthy the gods would be if we remembered the promises we made when we were in danger. Jean de La Fontaine would-be danger promise Rogues are always found out in some way. Whoever is a wolf will act like a wolf, that is most certain. Jean de La Fontaine rogues found way Better to suffer than to die. Jean de La Fontaine dies suffering Never sell the bear's skin before one has killed the beast. Jean de La Fontaine beast skins bears Le geai pare des plumes du paon. A bluejay in peacock feathers. Jean de La Fontaine peacock feathers O love, when thou gettest dominion over us, we may bid good-by to prudence. Jean de La Fontaine dominion may love One should oblige everyone to the extent of one's ability. One often needs someone smaller than oneself. Jean de La Fontaine ability should needs Un auteur ga" te tout quand il veut trop bien faire. An author spoils everything when he wants too much to do good. Jean de La Fontaine auteurs too-much want The fastidious are unfortunate: nothing can satisfy them. Jean de La Fontaine fastidious unfortunate satisfaction Even if misfortune is only good for bringing a fool to his senses, it would still be just to deem it good for something. Jean de La Fontaine fool adversity stills Une ample Come die a' cent actes divers, Et dont la sce' ne est l'Univers. A grand comedy in one hundred different acts, On the stage of the universe. Jean de La Fontaine comedy hundred different We heed no instincts but our own. Jean de La Fontaine heed miscellaneous instinct Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes. Jean de La Fontaine powerful kings littles A cheerful mind is a vigorous mind. Jean de La Fontaine cheerful mind cute Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one. Jean de La Fontaine tribute journalism evil The sign brings customers. Jean de La Fontaine customers business But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity). Jean de La Fontaine childhood age children Is not moderation an old refrain Ringing in our ears? from which we all refrain. Jean de La Fontaine refrain moderation ears Rely only on yourself; it is a common proverb. Jean de La Fontaine rely common He knoweth the universe, and himself he knoweth not. Jean de La Fontaine universe knowledge
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