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Patience and time do more than strength or passion — Jean de La Fontaine

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Patience and time do more than strength or passion.
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Jean de La Fontaine

1621-07-08 — 1695-04-13 · Château-Thierry

Jean de La Fontaine was a French poet and fabulist, widely regarded as one of the greatest masters of universal literature. He is best known for his Fables, collections of short stories, often featuring animals, that convey moral lessons with wit and humor. His work reflects a deep observation of human nature and society, expressed in elegant and musical language. La Fontaine developed a unique style, combining the apparent simplicity of narratives with a subtle complexity of meanings, exploring themes such as justice, cunning, weakness, and strength. His fables continue to be read and appreciated for their universality and their ability to entertain and educate readers of all ages.

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