Anticipation Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld Download Open image “How deceitful hope may be, yet she carries us on pleasantly to the end of life.” — Francois de La Rochefoucauld ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Anticipation Carrie Deceitful End of life Ends Hope Life May
Hope, deceitful as it is, carries us through life agreeably enough. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Hope lies to mortals And most believe her, But man's deceiver Was never mine. — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
Our hopes, often though they deceive us, lead us pleasantly along the path of life. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Hope is the struggle of the soul, breaking loose from what is perishable, and attesting her eternity. — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
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Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Hope is but a charlatan that ceases not to deceive us. For myself happiness only began when I had lost it. — Nicolas Chamfort Copy Share Image
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“Hope is nothing but a deceitful flatterer accepted by reason only because it is often in need of palliatives.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hope is the last thing that dies in man; and though it be exceedingly deceitful, yet it is of this good use to us,… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“One spiritual writer has observed that human beings are born with two diseases: life, from which we die; and hope, which says the first disease is not terminal. Hope is built into the structure of our personalities, into the depths of our unconscious; it plagues us to the very moment of our death. The critical question is whether hope is… — Brennan Manning Copy Share
Our own distrust gives a fair pretence for the knavery of other people. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Behind many acts that are thought ridiculous there lie wise and weighty motives. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
“Passion often makes a madman of the cleverest man, and renders the greatest fools clever.” — François de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Perseverance is neither praiseworthy nor blameworthy; for it seems to be only the enduring of certain inclinations and opinions which men neither give themselves… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
A woman is faithful to her first lover for a long time - unless she happens to take a second. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
We are almost always wearied in the company of persons with whom we are not permitted to be weary. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The love of new acquaintance comes not so much from being weary of what we had before, or from any satisfaction there is in… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
It is sometimes necessary to play the fool to avoid being deceived by cunning men. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
The intention of never deceiving often exposes us to deception. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Jealousy springs more from love of self than from love of another. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
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