Quote #34543
He who lives without folly isn’t so wise as he thinks.
Category Archives: Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Quote #34544
Few are agreeable in conversation, because each thinks of what he intends to say...
Quote #34545
It is a great ability to be able to conceal one’s ability.
Quote #34546
Old people like to give good advice, as solace for no longer being able...
Quote #34547
We always like those who admire us we do not always like those whom...
Quote #34548
Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality...
Quote #34549
We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us.
Quote #34550
We should manage our fortunes as we do our health – enjoy it when...
Quote #15975
The defects of the understanding, like those of the face, grow worse as we...
Quote #15993
Vanity makes us do more things against inclination than reason.