Francois De La Rochefoucauld

There is only one sort of love, but there are a thousand copies.

There is only one sort of love, but there are a thousand copies.

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

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

Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.

Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.

True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.

True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.

Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it

Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it