Faults Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld Download Open image “In the intercourse of life, we please more by our faults than by our good qualities.” — Francois de La Rochefoucauld ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Faults Good quality Intercourse Life Please Quality
While we are indifferent to our good qualities, we keep on deceiving ourselves in regard to our faults, until we come to look on… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
Those who, from the desire of our perfection, have the keenest eye far our faults generally compensate for it by taking a higher view… — John Frederick Boyes Copy Share Image
Consider how great is the encouragement which all the world gives to the lover; neither is he supposed to be doing anything dishonourable; but… — Plato Copy Share Image
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It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch one another and find sympathy. We differ widely enough in… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
We can love with all our hearts those in whom we recognize great faults. It would be impertinent to believe that perfection alone has… — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
It is in our faults and failings, not in our virtues, that we touch each other, and find sympathy. It is in our follies… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
“As our relationships in marriages, families, and friendship teach us, it takes relationships to provide the friction that wears down our rough edges and… — Terryl and Fiona Givens Copy Share Image
When we associate with the virtuous we form ourselves in imitation of their virtues, or at least lose, every day, something of our faults. — Pope Agapetus I Copy Share Image
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
My days – the blossom of my youth and the flower of my manhood – have been darkened by the dreariness of servitude. In… — Daniel O'Connell Copy Share Image
The child who ran weeping to you with a cut finger is now brought home, smiling gamely, with a broken collarbone and incredible contusions-… — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
What better can we do than prostrate fall before Him reverent, and there confess humbly our faults, and pardon beg with tears watering the… — John Milton Copy Share Image
The World's a Printing-House, our words, our thoughts, Our deeds, are characters of several sizes. Each soul is a Compos'tor, of whose faults The… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
How come you don't feel that magic in the air? I guess I knew you'll never be there. I guess I knew you never… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Talent is like a birthmark - it's a gift and no credit nor fault to those who wear them. — Charles Marion Russell Copy Share Image
LEGO has announced that they are shutting down their U.S. factory and moving it to Canada. LEGO employees say it's their fault because they… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
I want to remind priests that the confessional must not be a torture chamber but rather an encounter with the Lord’s mercy which spurs… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
How dare you? How dare you create a world in which there is such misery that is not our fault? It's not right, it's… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image