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Prudence and love are inconsistent; in proportion as the last increases, the other decreases (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
There are several remedies which will cure love, but there are no infallible ones (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
The generality of men have, like plants, latent properties, which chance brings to light (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
More men are guilty of treason through weakness than any studied design to betray (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
Many young persons believe themselves natural when they are only impolite and coarse (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
It is sometimes necessary to play the fool to avoid being deceived by cunning men (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
It is far better to be deceived than undeceived by those whom we tenderly love (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
Were we perfectly acquainted with the object, we should never passionately desire it (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
Old men are fond of giving good advice, to console themselves for being no longer in a position to give bad examples (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
Perfect courage means doing unwitnessed what we would be capable of with the world looking on (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
We have more ability than will power, and it is often an excuse to ourselves that we imagine that things are impossible (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and fans the bonfire (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
Hope, deceitful as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune; it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us for great things; it is a price which we imperceptibly set upon ourselves (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
If we resist our passions, it is more because of their weakness than because of our strength (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the motives that produced them (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
As it is the characteristic of great wits to say much in few words, so small wits seem to have the gift of speaking much and saying nothing (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
Few things are impracticable in themselves; and it is for want of application, rather than of means, that men fail to succeed (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
Great souls are not those who have fewer passions and more virtues than others, but only those who have greater designs (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
Heat of blood makes young people change their inclinations often, and habit makes old ones keep to theirs a great while (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)
However glorious an action in itself, it ought not to pass for great if it be not the effect of wisdom and intention (Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes)