Quotes of Jean de La Fontaine

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Better a living beggar than a buried emperor.

- Jean de La Fontaine

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“ Legacy is greater than currency ”

- Gary Vaynerchuk

“ Success is not how high you have climbed, but how you make a positive difference to the world. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ For men, I think, love is a thing formed of equal parts lust and astonishment. The astonishment part women understand. The lust part they only think they understand. ”

- Stephen King

“ Tuhan kan nggak mungkin langsung sedekah ke orangorang, ya kalianlah sedekah duit kalau punya duit, sedekah ilmu, sedekah senyum. Masa sih kalau sudah gitu Tuhan gak bales cintamu? Tapi gak mungkin dia belaibelai langsung rambutmu, sentuh bibirmu. Maka Tuhan ciptakan “wakil”nya, yaitu pacarmu. Maka doalah, “Tuhan, semoga pacarku ini betulbetul orang yang kau pilihkan untukku. ”

- Sujiwo Tejo

“ Unless you love someone, nothing else makes sense. ”

- e.e. cummings

“ The purpose of literature is to turn blood into ink. ”

- T.S. Eliot

“ Never apologize for burning too brightly or collapsing into yourself every night. That is how galaxies are made. ”

- Tyler Kent White

“ Glorious indeed is the world of God around us, but more glorious the world of God within us. ”

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“ The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why ”

- Mark Twain

“ Hope is a waking dream. ”

- Aristotle

“ Love yourself, whatever makes you different, and use it to make you stand out. Mine is my voice and the fact that I’m gay: well, the fact that I’m flamboyantly gay. ”

- Ross Mathews

“ Some symbols reach to your primordial archives. ”

- Talismanist Giebra

“ When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everybody will respect you. ”

- Plato

“ If you are too busy to pray, you are busier than God wants you to be. ”

- Wanda E. Brunstetter

“ Faith is taking the first step even when you can’t see the whole staircase. ”

- Martin Luther King

“ This is my simple religion. There is no need for temples; no need for complicated philosophy. Our own brain, our own heart is our temple; the philosophy is kindness. ”

- Dalai Lama

“ Tell me then, does love make one a fool or do only fools fall in love? ”

- Orhan Pamuk

“ Remember, darkness does not always equate to evil, just as light does not always bring good. ”

- P.C. Cast

“ God does not ask about our ability, but our availability. ”

- Unknown

“ Love is a canvas furnished by Nature and embroidered by imagination. ”

- Voltaire

“ If you really want to do something, you'll find a way. If you don't, you'll find an excuse. ”

- Jim Rohn

“ There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them. ”

- Phyllis Bottome

“ Those we love never truly leave us, Harry. There are things that death cannot touch. ”

- Jack Thorne

“ To love is to suffer. To avoid suffering one must not love. But then one suffers from not loving. Therefore, to love is to suffer; not to love is to suffer; to suffer is to suffer. To be happy is to love. To be happy, then, is to suffer, but suffering makes one unhappy. Therefore, to be happy one must love or love to suffer or suffer from too much happiness. ”

- Woody Allen

“ Those who ignore the rise of evil and depravity in a democracy, grant tacit license of acceptance and draw harm upon the vulnerable. When someone has altered our course without consent, we must engage to restore our path. ”

- RJ Intindola