black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

There are very few things impossible in themselves; and we do not want means to conquer difficulties so much as application and resolution in the use of means.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Related Topics

Application Conquer Impossible Mean Resolution Themselves Thing

Bagwalas

Popular Authors

Marilyn Monroe Paulo Coelho Abraham Lincoln C. S. Lewis Khalil Gibran Charlie Chaplin Gautama Buddha Isaac Newton

When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD

Believe Doubt Love Most Often
There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune; it is a certain air which distinguishes us, and seems to destine us for great things; it is a price which we imperceptibly set upon ourselves.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD

Certain Depend Distinguish Elevation Fortune Kind Seem Sestine
Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD

Behaviour Born Complete Indifference Perfect
We often pardon those that annoy us, but we cannot pardon those we annoy.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD

Annoy Often Paradon Us
What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD

Ambition Disguised Generously Interest Order Overlook Secure Seem Small
A man’s worth has its season, like fruit.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD

Fruit Man Season Worth
Quarrels would not last long if the fault was only on one side.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD

Fault Last Long Only Quarrel Side
The principal point of cleverness is to know how to value things just as they deserve.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD

Cleavernes Deserve Point Principal
No man is clever enough to know all the evil he does.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD

Clever Enough Evil Know Man No
We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD

Believe Happy Interest Make Ourselves
The defects and faults of the mind are like wounds in the body; after all imaginable care has been taken to heal them up, still there will be a scar left behind, and they are in continual danger of breaking the skin and bursting out again.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD

Body Defect Fault Imagination Mind Taken Wound
Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad examples.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD

Advice Console Example Fond Give Men Old Proof Themselves
There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when they no longer love each other.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD

Ashamed Been Each Few Longer Love Not Other People
Some accidents there are in life that a little folly is necessary to help us out of.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD

Accident Folly Help Little Necessary Out Some
Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD

Owe Pay Pride Wish
The reason that lovers never weary each other is because they are always talking about themselves.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD

Always Love never Reason Talk Themselves Wear

Copyright: 2020 - 2023 | Minimalist Quotes