Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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.

We refused to assume - one of the central obligations of parenthood: to make ourselves the final authority on good read more

We refused to assume - one of the central obligations of parenthood: to make ourselves the final authority on good and bad, right and wrong, and to take the consequences of what might turn out to be a lifetime battle

When our vices leave us, we flatter ourselves that we are leaving them.

When our vices leave us, we flatter ourselves that we are leaving them.

Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay.

Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay.

Politeness of the mind is to have delicate thoughts

Politeness of the mind is to have delicate thoughts