Delays are dangerous, in love or war,
And Nicaise is a proof they fortune mar.
(Nicaise)
More Quotes from Jean De La Fontaine:
Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.Jean de La Fontaine
Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value.
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But what good
Words, idle words?
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By the work one knows the workman.
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From a distance it is something and nearby it is nothing.
Jean de La Fontaine
For such before in love was never seen;
'Tis excellent, and worthy Beauty's queen.
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