Maxioms by Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld
The world more often rewards the appearances of merit than merit itself.
The world more often rewards the appearances of merit than merit itself.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a
man's character, give him power.
Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a
man's character, give him power.
There are heroes in evil as well as in good.
There are heroes in evil as well as in good.
In jealousy there is more self-love than love.
In jealousy there is more self-love than love.
We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.
We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.