Constancy in love is a perpetual inconstancy, in which the heart attaches itself successively to each of the lover's qualities, giving preference now to one, now to another.

Quote by Francois La Rochefoucauld

Topics: Love Quotes, Sweet Love Quotes

We would often be ashamed of our finest actions if the world understood all the...

We would often be ashamed of our finest actions if the world understood all the...

When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.

When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.

Age is a tyrant who forbids at the penalty of life all the pleasures of...

Age is a tyrant who forbids at the penalty of life all the pleasures of...

Nature makes merit, and fortune puts it to work

Nature makes merit, and fortune puts it to work

One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare...

One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare...

Nothing is given so profusely as advice

Nothing is given so profusely as advice

Old men like to give good advice in order to console themselves for not being...

Old men like to give good advice in order to console themselves for not being...

Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a...

Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a...

The veracity which increases with old age is not far from folly.

The veracity which increases with old age is not far from folly.

To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs...

To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs...

When love becomes labored we welcome an act of infidelity towards ourselves to free us...

When love becomes labored we welcome an act of infidelity towards ourselves to free us...

Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is...

Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is...

Youth changes its tastes by the warmth of its blood, age retains its tastes by...

Youth changes its tastes by the warmth of its blood, age retains its tastes by...

The sure way to be cheated is to think one's self more cunning than others.

The sure way to be cheated is to think one's self more cunning than others.

The easy confidence with which I know another man's religion is folly teaches me to...

The easy confidence with which I know another man's religion is folly teaches me to...

Women who love, pardon more readily great indiscretions than little infidelities.

Women who love, pardon more readily great indiscretions than little infidelities.

Jealousy is always born with love, but does not always die with it

Jealousy is always born with love, but does not always die with it

Love sees sharply, hatred sees even more sharp, but Jealousy sees the sharpest for it...

Love sees sharply, hatred sees even more sharp, but Jealousy sees the sharpest for it...

What difference does it make to you what someone else becomes, or says, or does?...

What difference does it make to you what someone else becomes, or says, or does?...

The most sensible and jealous people are so little attentive to government that there are...

The most sensible and jealous people are so little attentive to government that there are...