Francois De La Rochefoucauld ( 10 of 53 )
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.
There is hardly a man clever enough to recognize the full extent of the evil he does.
There is hardly a man clever enough to recognize the full extent of the evil he does.
The violence done us by others is often less painful than that which we do to ourselves
The violence done us by others is often less painful than that which we do to ourselves
Those who are incapable of committing great crimes do not readily suspect them in others.
Those who are incapable of committing great crimes do not readily suspect them in others.
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.
No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.
No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.
It is great cleverness to known when to conceal one's cleverness
It is great cleverness to known when to conceal one's cleverness
Jealousy is nothing more than a fear of abandonment
Jealousy is nothing more than a fear of abandonment
A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and the one that we take the least care of all read more
A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and the one that we take the least care of all to acquire.
We are more often treacherous, through weakness than through calculation.
We are more often treacherous, through weakness than through calculation.
