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Help thyself and Heaven will help thee
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"Help thyself and Heaven will help thee"

- Jean de La Fontaine

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This quote by Jean de La Fontaine motivates us to take effort and be proactive in our own lives. It suggests that if we put in the effort to help ourselves, then Heaven will provide us with the help we need. This quote motivates us to take duty for our own lives and to not rely entirely on external aid. It advises us that we have the power to make our own choices and act to improve our lives. It likewise suggests that if we put in the effort to help ourselves, then we will be rewarded with the aid of Heaven. This quote is a tip that we ought to not be afraid to take threats and put in the effort to make our dreams a reality. It is a suggestion that we must not hesitate to take control of our own lives and pursue success.

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Jean de La Fontaine This quote is written / told by Jean de La Fontaine between July 8, 1621 and April 13, 1695. He was a famous Poet from France. The author also have 38 other quotes.

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