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J. De La Fontaine
21 quotes
“The opinion of the strongest is always the best.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“By the work one knows the workman.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“It is impossible to please all the world and one's father.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“In everything one must consider the end.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“The sign brings customers.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“There are fagots and fagots.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“We have changed all that.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“Although I am a pious man, I am not the less a man.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“The real Amphitryon is the Amphitryon who gives dinners.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“Ah that I-- You would have it so, you would have it so; George Dandin, you would have it so! This suits you very nicely, and you are served right; you have precisely what you deserve.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“Tell me to whom you are addressing yourself when you say that. I am addressing myself--I am addressing myself to my cap.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“The beautiful eyes of my cash-box.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“You are speaking before a man to whom all Naples is known.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“My fair one, let us swear an eternal friendship.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“I will maintain it before the whole world.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“What the devil did he want in that galley?”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“Grammar, which knows how to control even kings.”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source
“Ah, there are no longer any children!”
J. De La Fontaine (1621–1695) said by 1695 at the latest bartlett, Public domain source