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Type: Writer Quotes Category: French Writer Quotes Date of Birth: September 15, 1613 Date of Death: March 17, 1680 Nationality: French Find on Amazon: Francois de La Rochefoucauld Related Authors: Voltaire Simone de Beauvoir Stendhal Nicolas de Chamfort Louis-Ferdinand Celine Andre Maurois Madame de Stael Joseph Joubert |
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The heart is forever making the head its fool.
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Francois de La Rochefoucauld The intellect is always fooled by the heart. Francois de La Rochefoucauld The man that thinks he loves his mistress for her own sake is mightily mistaken. Francois de La Rochefoucauld The mind cannot long play the heart's role. Francois de La Rochefoucauld The mind is always the patsy of the heart. Francois de La Rochefoucauld The moderation of people in prosperity is the effect of a smooth and composed temper, owing to the calm of their good fortune. Francois de La Rochefoucauld The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her. Francois de La Rochefoucauld The name and pretense of virtue is as serviceable to self-interest as are real vices. Francois de La Rochefoucauld The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice. Francois de La Rochefoucauld The only thing that should surprise us is that there are still some things that can surprise us. Francois de La Rochefoucauld The passions are the only orators which always persuade. Francois de La Rochefoucauld The principal point of cleverness is to know how to value things just as they deserve. Francois de La Rochefoucauld The reason that lovers never weary each other is because they are always talking about themselves. Francois de La Rochefoucauld The reason why so few people are agreeable in conversation is that each is thinking more about what he intends to say than others are saying. Francois de La Rochefoucauld The sure mark of one born with noble qualities is being born without envy. Francois de La Rochefoucauld The sure way to be cheated is to think one's self more cunning than others. Francois de La Rochefoucauld The surest way to be deceived is to consider oneself cleverer than others. Francois de La Rochefoucauld The virtues and vices are all put in motion by interest. Francois de La Rochefoucauld The word virtue is as useful to self-interest as the vices. Francois de La Rochefoucauld There are a great many men valued in society who have nothing to recommend them but serviceable vices. Francois de La Rochefoucauld |
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