Quote #17098
Absence lessens the minor passions and increases the great ones, as the wind douses...
Category Archives: La Rochefoucauld
Quote #17114
A true friend is the most precious of all possessions and the one we...
Quote #17099
We promise according to our hopes, and perform according to our fears.
Quote #17115
Courage is like love it must have hope for nourishment.
Quote #17100
How is it that we remember the least triviality that happens to us, and...
Quote #17116
It’s no good trying to keep up old friendships. It’s painful for both sides....
Quote #17101
We do not regret the loss of our friends by reasons of their merit,...
Quote #17117
We are never so ridiculous through what we are as through what we pretend...
Quote #17102
If it were not for the company of fools, a witty man would often...
Quote #17118
To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love...