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Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes
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The tranquility or agitation of our temper does not depend so much on the big things which happen to us in life, as on the pleasant or unpleasant arrangements of the little things which happen daily (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
He is a truly virtuous man who wishes always to be open to the observation of honest men (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
Vices are ingredients of virtues just as poisons are ingredients of remedies. Prudence mixes and tempers them and uses them effectively against life’s ills (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
Hope is the last thing that dies in man; and though it be exceedingly deceitful, yet it is of this good use to us, that while we are traveling through life it conducts us in an easier and more pleasant way to our journey’s end (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
The height of ability consists in a thorough knowledge of the real value of things, and of the genius of the age in which we live (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
True bravery is shown by performing without witness what one might be capable of doing before all the world (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
There is such a thing as a general revolution which changes the taste of men as it changes the fortunes of the world (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
It is only persons of firmness that can have real gentleness. Those who appear gentle are, in general, only a weak character, which easily changes into asperity (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
To safeguard one’s health at the cost of too strict a diet is a tiresome illness, indeed (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
Our enemies come nearer the truth in the opinions they form of us than we do in our opinion of ourselves (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
Listening well and answering well is one of the greatest perfections that can be obtained in conversation (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
What makes us so bitter against people who outwit us is that they think themselves cleverer than we are (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
Moderation in people who are contented comes from that calm that good fortune lends to their spirit (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
All the passions are nothing else than different degrees of heat and cold of the blood (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
A person well satisfied with themselves is seldom satisfied with others, and others, rarely are with them (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
There are people who in spite of their merit disgust us and others who please us in spite of their faults (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
There are few people who are more often in the wrong than those who cannot endure to be so (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
The shame that arises from praise which we do not deserve often makes us do things we should otherwise never have attempted (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
If it requires great tact to speak to the purpose, it requires no less to know when to be silent (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
However evil men may be they dare not be openly hostile to virtue, and so when they want to attack it they pretend to find it spurious, or impute crimes to it (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
The common foible of women who have been handsome is to forget that they are no longer so (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
Bodily labor alleviates the pains of the mind and from this arises the happiness of the poor (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
He who imagines he can do without the world deceives himself much; but he who fancies the world cannot do without him is still more mistaken (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
Thinkers think and doers do. But until the thinkers do and the doers think, progress will be just another word in the already overburdened vocabulary by sense (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
It is as easy to deceive one’s self without perceiving it, as it is difficult to deceive others without their finding out (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
Novelty is to love like bloom to fruit; it gives a luster which is easily effaced, but never returns (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
Few things are needed to make a wise man happy; nothing can make a fool content; that is why most men are miserable (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
Ideas often flash across our minds more complete than we could make them after much labor (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
The constancy of sages is nothing but the art of locking up their agitation in their hearts (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
It seems that nature, which has so wisely disposed our bodily organs with a view to our happiness, has also bestowed on us pride, to spare us the pain of being aware of our imperfections (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)