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

Quote by Francois La Rochefoucauld

Topics: Women Quotes

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...

Fertility of mind does not furnish us with so many resources on the same matter,...

Fertility of mind does not furnish us with so many resources on the same matter,...

The love of justice in most men is simply the fear of suffering injustice.

The love of justice in most men is simply the fear of suffering injustice.

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...

Fortune and humor govern the world.

Fortune and humor govern the world.

However evil men may be they dare not be openly hostile to virtue, and so...

However evil men may be they dare not be openly hostile to virtue, and so...

If we resist our passions, it is more through their weakness than from our strength

If we resist our passions, it is more through their weakness than from our strength

The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune

The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune

Nothing is given so profusely as advice

Nothing is given so profusely as advice

We often pass from love to ambition, but we hardly ever return from ambition to...

We often pass from love to ambition, but we hardly ever return from ambition to...

Nature makes merit, and fortune puts it to work

Nature makes merit, and fortune puts it to work

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...

The world more often rewards the appearance of merit than merit itself

The world more often rewards the appearance of merit than merit itself

We may give advice, but we can't inspire conduct

We may give advice, but we can't inspire conduct

Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.

Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.

The happiness or unhappiness of men depends no less on their dispositions than on their...

The happiness or unhappiness of men depends no less on their dispositions than on their...

We may give advice, but we can't inspire conduct.

We may give advice, but we can't inspire conduct.

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...

Invention is the talent of youth, as judgment is of age.

Invention is the talent of youth, as judgment is of age.

Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age.

Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age.