Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Nature creates ability; luck provides it with opportunity.

Nature creates ability; luck provides it with opportunity.

How can we accept another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves.

How can we accept another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves.

There is hardly a man clever enough to recognize the full extent of the evil he does.

There is hardly a man clever enough to recognize the full extent of the evil he does.

We are more often treacherous, through weakness than through calculation.

We are more often treacherous, through weakness than through calculation.

A good memory is one that can remember the day's blessings and forget the day's troubles

A good memory is one that can remember the day's blessings and forget the day's troubles