What did Jean de La Fontaine mean by: By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never. Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France Copy
+ We believe no evil till the evil’s done Author, October 15, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean de La Fontaine, Action, Judgement, Suspicion, 0 Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
+ If every man works at that for which nature fitted him, the cows will be well tended. Author, January 18, 2024January 9, 2025, Jean de La Fontaine, Fulfillment, Nature, Work, 0 Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
+ From a distance it is something; and nearby it is nothing. Author, June 25, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean de La Fontaine, Distance, Perception, Proximity, 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
+ It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father. Author, June 3, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean de La Fontaine, Approval, Expectations, Relationships, 0 Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
+ Rather suffer than die is man’s motto. Author, June 5, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean de La Fontaine, Human nature, Suffering, Survival, 0 Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
+ The best laid plot can injure its maker, and often a man’s perfidy will rebound on himself. Read explanation Author, January 18, 2024January 15, 2025, Jean de La Fontaine, Betrayal, Consequences, Deception, 0 Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
+ Patience and time do more than strength or passion. Author, June 19, 2023January 2, 2025, Jean de La Fontaine, Patience, Strength, Time, 0 Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
People always underestimate the ability of earth to increase its carrying capacity. Read explanation Charlie Munger Business person
It is excruciating to be an unbeliever with a spirit that is deeply religious. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
It takes 25 years to learn to draw, one hour to learn to paint. Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Painter · France
