Je plie, et ne romps pas.
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I bend but do not break.
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Book I (1668), fable 22.Jean de La Fontaine
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In More Romps there is plenty of healthy spirit, but just a suspicion of vulgarity, against which Mr. Harry Furniss would do well to guard in his future illustration of childish revelry.
Harry Furniss
La Fontaine, Jean de
La Rochefoucauld, Francois de
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