In love we often doubt what we most believe.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULDTrue love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.
More Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes
-
-
One forgives to the degree that one loves.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD -
All the passions make us commit faults; love makes us commit the most ridiculous ones.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD -
Weakness of character is the only defect which cannot be amended.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD -
When a man is in love, he doubts, very often, what he most firmly believes.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD -
How can we expect another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves?
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD -
Flattery is a kind of bad money, to which our vanity gives us currency.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD -
It is almost always a fault of one who loves not to realize when he ceases to be loved.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD -
There is no better proof of a man’s being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD -
Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD -
It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD -
Gratitude is merely the secret hope of further favors.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD -
We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD -
Love often leads on to ambition, but seldom does one return from ambition to love.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD -
There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD -
Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish to correct of it.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD