Maxioms by Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld
We hardly find any persons of good sense save those who agree
with us.
We hardly find any persons of good sense save those who agree
with us.
That which makes the vanity of others unbearable to us is that
which wounds our own.
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That which makes the vanity of others unbearable to us is that
which wounds our own.
[Fr., Ce qui nous rend la vanite des autres insupportable, c'est
qu'elle blesse la notre.]
Men are more satirical from vanity than from malice.
Men are more satirical from vanity than from malice.
A refusal of praise is a desire to be praised twice.
A refusal of praise is a desire to be praised twice.
Self-love is the greatest of all flatterers.
Self-love is the greatest of all flatterers.
