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Je Plie Et Ne Romrs Pas. (I Bend And Do Not Break.) -- Jean De La Fontaine (1621-1695)
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Je plie et ne romrs pas.
(I bend and do not break.)
-- Jean de la Fontaine (1621-1695)
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Pour ceux qui ne comprennent pas l'anglais, la phrase suivante n'a pas de sens.
For those who do not understand french, the preceding sentence is meaningless....
On ne peut rassembler les Francais que sous le coup de la peur.
On ne peut pas rassembler a froid un pays qui compte 246 specialites de fromages....
I'm so stupid. Anybody could've learned this dumb language by now.
Here, I've listened to nothing but French for the past |{deux mois,} |[two months,] {et je ne sais pas un mot....
Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire. -- Jean de La Fontaine
De la peau de lion l'ane s'etant vetu Etoit craint partout a la ronde.
(Dressed in the lion's skin, the ass spread terror far and wide....
Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people.
-- Jean de la Fontaine...
By the work one knows the workman. -- J.
de La Fontaine (1621-1695) -- The Hornets and the Bees, Book i, Fable 21...
The opinion of the strongest is always the best. -- J.
de La Fontaine (1621-1695) -- The Wolf and the Lamb, Book i, Fable 10...
Rien n'est si dangereux qu'un ignorant ami; Mieux vaudrait un sage ennemi.
(Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; better a wise enemy) -- Jean de la Fontaine...