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To win a race, the swiftness of a dart availeth not without a timely start.
Jean de La Fontaine
Fables (1668–1679)
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Good authors, too, who once knew better words Now only use four-letter words Writing prose — Anything goes.
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Jean de La Fontaine
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Born:
July 8, 1621
Died:
April 13, 1695
(aged 73)
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