La Rochefoucauld, Francois: A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire. (Francois La Rochefoucauld: French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)) Categories: FRIENDSHIP, NEGLECT
La Rochefoucauld, Francois: Conceit causes more conversation than wit. (Francois La Rochefoucauld: French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)) Categories: COMMUNICATION, CONCEIT, CONVERSATIONS
La Rochefoucauld, Francois: Generosity is the vanity of giving. (Francois La Rochefoucauld: French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)) Categories: GENEROSITY, SELF-GRATIFICATION
La Rochefoucauld, Francois: Hope is the last thing that dies in man. (Francois La Rochefoucauld: French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)) Categories:
La Rochefoucauld, Francois: If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources. (Francois La Rochefoucauld: French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)) Categories: SELF-DISCOVERY, SELF-RELIANCE
La Rochefoucauld, Francois: It is as proper to have pride in oneself as it is ridiculous to show it to others. (Francois La Rochefoucauld: French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)) Categories: MODESTY, PRIDE
La Rochefoucauld, Francois: It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves. (Francois La Rochefoucauld: French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)) Categories: SELF-UNDERSTANDING
La Rochefoucauld, Francois: Our virtues are most frequently but vices disguised. (Francois La Rochefoucauld: French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)) Categories: VICE, VIRTUE
La Rochefoucauld, Francois: Reason alone is insufficient to make us enthusiastic in any matter. (Francois La Rochefoucauld: French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)) Categories: ENTHUSIASM, REASON
La Rochefoucauld, Francois: The intellect is always fooled by the heart. (Francois La Rochefoucauld: French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)) Categories: EMOTIONS, INTELLECT
La Rochefoucauld, Francois: The virtues and the vices are all put in motion by interest. (Francois La Rochefoucauld: French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)) Categories: INTERESTS, VICE, VIRTUE
La Rochefoucauld, Francois: There is no disguise that can for long conceal love where it exists or simulate it where it does not. (Francois La Rochefoucauld: French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)) Categories: LOVE
La Rochefoucauld, Francois: True eloquence consists of saying all that should be, not all that could be, said. (Francois La Rochefoucauld: French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)) Categories: COMMUNICATION, ELOQUENCE
La Rochefoucauld, Francois: We are lazier in our minds than in our bodies. (Francois La Rochefoucauld: French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)) Categories: LAZINESS
La Rochefoucauld, Francois: We have all of us sufficient fortitude to bear the misfortunes of others. (Francois La Rochefoucauld: French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)) Categories: ASSISTANCE, UNFORTUNATES
La Rochefoucauld, Francois: We promise according to our hopes, and perform according to our fears. (Francois La Rochefoucauld: French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)) Categories: FEAR, HOPE
La Rochefoucauld, Francois: When our vices leave us, we flatter ourselves with the credit of having left them. (Francois La Rochefoucauld: French nobleman and author of maxims and memoirs, 1613-1680)) Categories: PRIDE, VICE