JF

Quotes by Jean Fontaine

The greatest ass of the three is not the one you would think.
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The greatest ass of the three is not the one you would think.
In all matters one must consider the end.
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In all matters one must consider the end.
They are too green, he said, and only good for boobies.
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They are too green, he said, and only good for boobies.
Everyone believes very easily whatever he fears or desires
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Everyone believes very easily whatever he fears or desires
It's a double pleasure to trick the trickster.
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It's a double pleasure to trick the trickster.
This fellow did not see further than his own nose.
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This fellow did not see further than his own nose.
Thus oft a struggle to escape - But lands us in a still worse scrape
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Thus oft a struggle to escape - But lands us in a still worse scrape
Well, my friend, get me out of danger. You can make your speech afterwards.
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Well, my friend, get me out of danger. You can make your speech afterwards.
It is double pleasing to trick the trickster.
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It is double pleasing to trick the trickster.
Patience and passage of time do more than strength and fury.
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Patience and passage of time do more than strength and fury.
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