What did Jean de La Fontaine mean by: Better to rely on one powerful king than on many little princes. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France Copy
+ We ought never to scoff at the wretched, for who can be sure of continued happiness? Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean de La Fontaine, Compassion, Humility, Uncertainty, 0 Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
+ To hell with pleasure that’s haunted by fear. Author, July 13, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean de La Fontaine, Fear, Freedom, Pleasure, 0 Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
+ Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean de La Fontaine, Deception, Exploitation, Relationships, 0 Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
+ Diversity, that is my motto. Author, July 8, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean de La Fontaine, Equality, Inclusion, Unity, 0 Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
+ Better to suffer than to die. Author, June 7, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean de La Fontaine, Endurance, Suffering, Survival, 0 Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
+ I bend and do not break. Author, October 30, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean de La Fontaine, Flexibility, Resilience, Strength, 0 Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
+ Le geai pare des plumes du paon. A bluejay in peacock feathers. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean de La Fontaine, Appearance, Deception, Imitation, 0 Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
+ Religious contention is the devil’s harvest. Author, July 15, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean de La Fontaine, Conflict, Evil, Religion, 0 Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
One is either judge or accused. The judge sits, the accused stands. Live on your feet. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
There is something all life has in common, and when I know what it is I shall know myself. Jean Craighead George
It is no more in our power to love always than it was not to love at all. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France