The heat of youth is not more opposed to safety than the coldness of age.

Quote by Francois La Rochefoucauld

Topics: Age Quotes

Nature creates ability; luck provides it with opportunity.

Nature creates ability; luck provides it with opportunity.

The passions are the only orators which always persuade.

The passions are the only orators which always persuade.

If we are to judge of love by the consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred...

If we are to judge of love by the consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred...

Love, like fire, cannot subsist without constant impulse; it ceases to live from the moment...

Love, like fire, cannot subsist without constant impulse; it ceases to live from the moment...

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 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...

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

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

Constancy in love is a perpetual inconstancy, in which the heart attaches itself successively to...

Constancy in love is a perpetual inconstancy, in which the heart attaches itself successively to...

Confidence contributes more to conversation than wit.

Confidence contributes more to conversation than wit.

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.

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

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

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...

Nothing is given so profusely as advice.

Nothing is given so profusely as advice.

Of all the violent passions the one that becomes a woman best is love.

Of all the violent passions the one that becomes a woman best is love.

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

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

It takes nearly as much ability to know how to profit by good advice as...

It takes nearly as much ability to know how to profit by good advice as...

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.

A woman often thinks she regrets the lover, when she only regrets the love

A woman often thinks she regrets the lover, when she only regrets the love

Love is a verb.

Love is a verb.

Im very clear that everyone in the world loves me. I just dont expect them...

Im very clear that everyone in the world loves me. I just dont expect them...