In love we often doubt what we most believe.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULDSilence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.
More Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes
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The heart is forever making the head its fool.
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Too great haste to repay an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.
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The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.
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We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.
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Taste may change, but inclination never.
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One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines.
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We pardon to the extent that we love.
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The word virtue is as useful to self-interest as the vices.
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Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.
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Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means. It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.
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We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them.
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The mind cannot long play the heart’s role.
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We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.
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The only thing that should surprise us is that there are still some things that can surprise us.
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Why can we remember the tiniest detail that has happened to us, and not remember how many times we have told it to the same person.
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