Home
Quotes
Picture quotes
Random
Facebook Covers
Home
Quotes
Picture quotes
Random
Facebook Covers
It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.
Quote by Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Topics:
Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes
Related Quotes
The heart is forever making the head its fool.
If we resist our passions, it is more due to their weakness than our strength.
Our aversion to lying is commonly a secret ambition to make what we say considerable,...
As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words,...
Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference.
The name and pretense of virtue is as serviceable to self-interest as are real vices.
Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans...
Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient...
Innocence does not find near so much protection as guilt.
There is a kind of elevation which does not depend on fortune; it is a...
If we had no faults of our own, we should not take so much pleasure...
What men have called friendship is only a social arrangement, a mutual adjustment of interests,...
True love is like ghosts, which everybody talks about and few have seen.
The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.
Why can we remember the tiniest detail that has happened to us, and not remember...
Too great haste to repay an obligation is a kind of ingratitude.
There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.
It is from a weakness and smallness of mind that men are opinionated; and we...
Jealousy springs more from love of self than from love of another.
Our virtues are often, in reality, no better than vices disguised.
