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Jean de La Fontaine

Quote of Jean de La Fontaine - Love, love, all the rest is...


Biography - Jean de La Fontaine:

French poet.
Born: 1621 - Died: 1695
Period:
17th century
Place of birth: France
France

Love, love, all the rest is nothing.


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Les Amours de Psyché et Cupidon


Source: Les amours de Psyché et de Cupidon

Bibliothèque Nationale de France - Les Amours de Psyché et de Cupidon (fr) 



Love, love, all the rest is nothing.



Translation

Translation

(French, German)



French
Aimez, aimez, tout le reste n'est rien.

German
Liebt, liebt, alles andere ist nichts.




See also 

See also...



Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.

Love is always before you. Love it.




Quotes for: love


Quotes

Quotes about love:


Where love rules, there is no will to power and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.





We have need of morality only for want of love.





To live means to love, but above all, to love life.





Intelligence has value only in the service of love.





There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.





Love, and do what you will.











Quotes

Jean de La Fontaine also said...


In every undertaking we must keep the outcome in mind.





Ingratitude is the mother of all vice.





Beware, as long as you live, of judging people by appearances.





Patience and time do more than strength or passion.





A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.





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












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