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Quote by Jean de La Fontaine

“Every flatterer lives at the expense of him who listens to him.”

Quote by Jean de La Fontaine

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Jean de La Fontaine

Jean de La Fontaine, a French poet, was born on July 8, 1621, and died on April 13, 1695. He is one of the representatives of French classical literature and is known for his fable poems. more

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