Maxioms by Francois De La Rochefoucauld
We sometimes imagine we hate flattery, but we only hate the way we are flattered.
We sometimes imagine we hate flattery, but we only hate the way we are flattered.
We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others.
We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others.
In jealousy there is more of self-love than love.
In jealousy there is more of self-love than love.
However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.
However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.
He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
