Home
Quotes
Picture quotes
Random
Facebook Covers
Home
Quotes
Picture quotes
Random
Facebook Covers
Pride, which inspires us with so much envy, is sometimes of use toward the moderating of it too.
Quote by Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Topics:
Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes
Related Quotes
The surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others.
If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred...
We all have enough strength to endure the misfortunes of others.
It is from a weakness and smallness of mind that men are opinionated; and we...
Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference.
We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.
Why can we remember the tiniest detail that has happened to us, and not remember...
How is it that we remember the least triviality that happens to us, and yet...
We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.
He is not to pass for a man of reason who stumbles upon reason by...
We have no patience with other people's vanity because it is offensive to our own.
People's personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not.
Timidity is a fault for which it is dangerous to reprove persons whom we wish...
The desire of talking of ourselves, and showing those faults we do not mind having...
We are never so ridiculous through what we are as through what we pretend to...
People that are conceited of their own merit take pride in being unfortunate, that themselves...
If we resist our passions, it is more due to their weakness than our strength.
In the misfortunes of our best friends we always find something not altogether displeasing to...
It is more shameful to distrust our friends than to be deceived by them.
Don't be dismayed by good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And...
