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Like every beginner, I have thought you could beat, pummel and thrash an idea into existence. Under such treatment, of course, any decent idea folds up its paws, turns on its back, fixes its eyes on eternity, and dies.

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Jean de La La Fontaine

Jean de La La Fontaine

(1621-1695) French fabulist & poet, wrote 12 books of fables, friend of MoliƩre, Racine & Boileau.

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