Maxioms by Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld
In jealousy there is more self-love than love.
In jealousy there is more self-love than love.
We always love those who admire us, and we do not always love
those whom we admire.
We always love those who admire us, and we do not always love
those whom we admire.
The passions are the only orators that always persuade: they
are, as it were, a natural art, the rules read more
The passions are the only orators that always persuade: they
are, as it were, a natural art, the rules of which are
infallible; and the simplest man with passion is more persuasive
than the most eloquent without it.
A refusal of praise is a desire to be praised twice.
A refusal of praise is a desire to be praised twice.
True love is like ghosts, which everybody talks about and few have seen.
True love is like ghosts, which everybody talks about and few have seen.