If we judge of love by its usual effects, it resembles hatred more than friendship.

Quote by Francois La Rochefoucauld

Topics: Famous Love Quotes, Love Quotes

The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.

The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.

Though confidence is very fine, and makes the future sunny; I want no confidence for...

Though confidence is very fine, and makes the future sunny; I want no confidence for...

Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.

Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.

Confidence contributes more to conversation than wit.

Confidence contributes more to conversation than wit.

The pleasure of love is in loving. We are much happier in the passion we...

The pleasure of love is in loving. We are much happier in the passion we...

For most men the love of justice is only the fear of suffering injustice.

For most men the love of justice is only the fear of suffering injustice.

Love is a wild bird that no one can tame. It's useless to chase it...

Love is a wild bird that no one can tame. It's useless to chase it...

There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when...

There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when...

It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but...

It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but...

Confidence in nonsense is a requirement of the creative process

Confidence in nonsense is a requirement of the creative process

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...

Little minds are too much hurt by little things; great minds are quite conscious of...

Little minds are too much hurt by little things; great minds are quite conscious of...

Nothing is given so profusely as advice

Nothing is given so profusely as advice

To safeguard one's health at the cost of too strict a diet is a tiresome...

To safeguard one's health at the cost of too strict a diet is a tiresome...

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...

Few people know death, we only endure it, usually from determination, and even from stupidity...

Few people know death, we only endure it, usually from determination, and even from stupidity...

In jealousy there is more of self-love than love

In jealousy there is more of self-love than love

Perfect courage means doing unwitnessed what we would be capable of with the world looking...

Perfect courage means doing unwitnessed what we would be capable of with the world looking...

Courage is simply the willingness to be afraid and act anyway.

Courage is simply the willingness to be afraid and act anyway.

To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage

To map out a course of action and follow it to an end requires courage