Quotes by Francois La Rochefoucauld

All the passions make us commit faults; love makes us commit the most ridiculous ones.

#Famous Love, #Love

The only thing constant in life is change.

#Life

Perfect courage means doing unwitnessed what we would be capable of with the world looking...

#Courage

Most women do not grieve so much for the death of their lovers for love's-sake,...

#Death

A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and the one that we take...

#Blessings, #Friendship

The height of ability in the least able consists in knowing how to submit to...

#Ability

When our vices quit us, we flatter ourselves with the belief that it is we...

#Belief

To know how to hide one's ability is great skill.

#Ability

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

#Ability

To a person in love, the value of the individual is intuitively known. Love needs...

#Famous Love, #Love

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

#Famous Love, #Love

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

#Advice