Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes & Sayings (Page 8)
Francois de La Rochefoucauld quotes and sayings page 8 (writer). Here's quote # 71 through 80 out of the 125 we have.
“Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.”
“We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.”
“You can find women who have never had an affair, but it is hard to find a woman who has had just one.”
“Decency is the least of all laws, but yet it is the law which is most strictly observed.”
“We promise in proportion to our hopes, and we deliver in proportion to our fears.”
“One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines.”
“The sure way to be cheated is to think one's self more cunning than others.”
“Silence is the safest course for any man to adopt who distrust himself.”
“What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one.”
“If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.”
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