Best Francois de La Rochefoucauld Lines
- What makes lovers never tire of one another is that they talk always about themselves. Famous Love
- There are few good women who do not tire of their role. Few
- What is called liberality is often merely the vanity of giving. Called
- Envy is more irreconcilable than hatred. Envy
- Jealousy is the greatest of all evils, and the one that arouses the least pity in the person who causes it. All
- Youth is a perpetual intoxication; it is a fever of the mind. Children
- The common foible of women who have been handsome is to forget that they are no longer so. Been
- The art of using moderate abilities to advantage often brings greater results than actual brilliance Abilities
- Old people are fond of giving good advice; it consoles them for no longer being capable of setting a bad example. Advice
- In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge. Contributes
- People would never fall in love if they hadn't heard love talked about. Fall
- Small minds are much distressed by little things. Great minds see them all but are not upset by them. All
- It is difficult to define love; all we can say is, that in the soul it is a desire to rule, in the mind it… All
- Novelty is to love like bloom to fruit; it gives a luster which is easily effaced, but never returns. Bloom
- The sure way to be cheated is to think one's self more cunning than others. Cheated
- A woman is faithful to her first lover for a long time - unless she happens to take a second. Cynical
- On why I don't trust democracy without extremely powerful systems of accountability and recall What seems to be generosity is often only disguised ambition -… Accountability
- We are sometimes as different from ourselves as we are from others. From
- When love becomes labored we welcome an act of infidelity towards ourselves to free us from fidelity. Act
- Our actions are like the terminations of verses, which we rhyme as we please. Action
- You are never so easily fooled as when trying to fool someone else. Deception
- We often shed tears that deceive ourselves after deceiving others. Deceive
- The constancy of sages is nothing but the art of locking up their agitation in their hearts. Agitation
- In the intercourse of life, we please more by our faults than by our good qualities. Faults
- We can never be certain of our courage until we have faced danger.... Certain
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