187 Quotes by Jean de La Fontaine

Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.

By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never.

It is twice the pleasure to deceive the deceiver.

Man is ice to truth and fire to falsehood.

People must help one another; it is nature's law.

We believe easily what we fear of what we desire

We ought to consider the end in everything.

One often has need of one, inferior to himself.

Imitators are a slavish herd and fools in my opinion.