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Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes
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Nothing prevents one from appearing natural as the desire to appear natural (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
Politeness is a desire to be treated politely, and to be esteemed polite oneself (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
The man that thinks he loves his mistress for her own sake is mightily mistaken (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
The sure mark of one born with noble qualities is being born without envy (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
The surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
We do not praise others, ordinarily, but in order to be praised ourselves (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
We easily forgive our friends those faults that do no affect us ourselves (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
Perfect courage and utter cowardice are two extremes which rarely occur (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
We are never so easily deceived as when we imagine we are deceiving others (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
True eloquence consists in saying all that should be said, and that only (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
It is impossible to love a second time what we have really ceased to love (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
The world more often rewards the appearances of merit than merit itself (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
Great names abase, instead of elevating, those who do not know how to bear them (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
What renders other people’s vanity insufferable is that it wounds our own (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
There is scarcely any man sufficiently clever to appreciate all the evil he does (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
Our actions are like the terminations of verses, which we rhyme as we please (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
Chance corrects us of many faults that reason would not know how to correct (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
The gratitude of most men is but a secret desire of receiving greater benefits (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
Gallantry of mind consists in saying flattering things in an agreeable manner (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
There are few things we should keenly desire if we really knew what we wanted (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
Passion often makes fools of the wisest men and gives the silliest wisdom (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
The truest mark of being born with great qualities is to be born without envy (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
For most men the love of justice is only the fear of suffering injustice (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
The strongest symptom of wisdom in man is his being sensible of his own follies (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
The greatest of all gifts is the power to estimate things at their true worth (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
Vanity, shame, and above all disposition, often make men brave and women chaste (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)
It is easy to be wise on behalf of others than to be so for ourselves (Francois De La Rochefoucau Quotes)