“Virtue would go far if vanity did not keep it company.Quote by Francois De La RochefoucauldTopics: Quotes about Francois De La RochefoucauldShare on:FacebookPinterestWhatsApp
Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.#Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Philosophy finds it an easy matter to vanquish past and future evils, but the present...#Francois De La Rochefoucauld
We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones.#Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Funeral pomp is more for the vanity of the living than for the honor of...#Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Nothing hinders a thing from being natural so much as the straining ourselves to make...#Francois De La Rochefoucauld
If we resist our passions, it is more due to their weakness than our strength.#Francois De La Rochefoucauld
When a man must force himself to be faithful in his love, this is hardly...#Francois De La Rochefoucauld
We would frequently be ashamed of our good deeds if people saw all of the...#Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Perhaps being old is having lighted rooms inside your head, and people in them, acting....#Francois De La Rochefoucauld