It is impossible to please all the world and one's father. - Jean de La Fontaine - Quotesmemo.com

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I grew up in Lambeth, I went to normal schools and I've grown up in a city where people say what they think.

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Jean de La Fontaine

It is impossible to please all the world and one's father.

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