Quote #21284
We should often be ashamed of our finest actions if the world understood our...
Category Archives: Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Quote #21285
We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us. +1-1
Quote #21286
When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek...
Quote #21287
We should manage our fortunes as we do our health – enjoy it when...
Quote #21283
Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality...
Quote #21268
Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy...
Quote #21269
Few are agreeable in conversation, because each thinks of what he intends to say...
Quote #21270
It is a great ability to be able to conceal one’s ability. +3-3
Quote #21271
We all have strength enough to endure the misfortunes of others. +2-4
Quote #21272
Our repentance is not so much regret for the ill we have done as...