Concern Quote by Francois Alexandre Frederic, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt

“Young women that would not be thought coquettish, and old men that would not be ridiculous, should never talk of love, as if they had any concern in it.” quote by Francois Alexandre Frederic, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt — Download Open image

“Young women that would not be thought coquettish, and old men that would not be ridiculous, should never talk of love, as if they had any concern in it.”

Francois Alexandre Frederic, duc de la Rochefoucauld-Liancourt

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