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Jean de La Fontaine Quotes

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

Jean de La Fontaine

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: french
Birth: July 8, 1621 - April 13, 1695

Topics

Nature People Law Help Must Another

I think I can be closed in. I can close this outer shell, cut myself off and be quite cold. I can cut other people off if I need to. I don't think I'm angry, though... Maybe my wife would disagree.

Myself Wife Angry People Cold Think

It is true that the record company are always thinking of new ways to flog New Order to people.

People Thinking New True Company

The desire for money may be an indication of greed, but I want to argue that greed is a much more subtle vice than simply the desire to be rich.

Stanley Hauerwas

Money Rich Greed Desire Want More

Kids don't like being put into boxes, and your kid can act in different ways in different situations.

Rosalind Wiseman

Kid Act Being Boxes Different Kids

You can always tell gifted and highly intelligent people as they always turn to the past. Any young person who knows anything that happened before 1980, or 1990, or 2000 for that matter, is immediately someone who is intelligent, probably creative, maybe a writer. Nobody who is drawn to the past and learning about the past is not gifted.

Learning Past Creative People You

We don't need to allow any more Nancy Pelosies to wind up in Congress.

Wind Congress More Need Up Allow

The trouble with us in America isn't that the poetry of life has turned to prose, but that it has turned to advertising copy.

Louis Kronenberger

Life Poetry Advertising America Copy

As women slowly gain power, their values and priorities are reshaping the agenda. A multitude of studies show that when women control the family funds, they generally spend more on health, nutrition, and education - and less on alcohol and cigarettes.

Family Education Women Power Health

Literature, not scripture, sustains the mind and - since there is no other metaphor - also the soul.

Christopher Hitchens

Soul Mind Literature Metaphor Since

If you were to hold me to a standard of, 'What are you doing, singing about a scratch-off ticket at your level of success?' then my music's gonna be ridiculous.

Success Music Me Singing Doing You

And I like the way Cain writes his women. Very strong. They're kind of lusty, they know what they want, they're full of conviction. Cain's women are sexual.

Women Strong Know Want Kind Way

I'm not as pessimistic as what a number of people seem to believe.

People Believe Seem Number

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