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La Rochefoucauld Quotes

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We promise according to our hopes and perform according to our fears.

~ La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld Ability Achievement

Few people know how to be old.

~ La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld Aging Old Age

Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.

~ La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld Arguments Quarrels

How is it that we remember the least triviality that happens to us and yet not remember how often we have recounted it to the same person?

~ La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld Bores Boredom

We often forgive those who bore us but can't forgive those whom we bore.

~ La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld Bores Boredom

Moderation is an ostentatious proof of our strength of character.

~ La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld Character Personality

He who lives without folly is not as wise as he thinks.

~ La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld Fools Foolishness

It is not enough to succeed a friend must fail.

~ La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld Friends Friendship

Before we set our hearts too much upon anything let us examine how happy they are who already possess it.

~ La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld Goals Ambition

No man deserves to be praised for his goodness unless he has the strength of character to be wicked. All other goodness is generally nothing but indolence or impotence of will.

~ La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld Goodness Giving

Generosity is the vanity of giving.

~ La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld Goodness Giving

There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness.

~ La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld Goodness Giving

If we resist our passions it is more due to their weakness than to our strength.

~ La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld Passion Heart

Weak people cannot be sincere.

~ La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld Passion Heart

Self-love is the greatest of all flatterers.

~ La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld Self Love

We are oftener treacherous through weakness than through calculation.

~ La Rochefoucauld

La Rochefoucauld Wickedness Cruelty

True eloquence consists of saying all that should be not all that could be said.

~ La Rochefoucauld

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