Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes & Sayings (Page 9)
Francois de La Rochefoucauld quotes and sayings page 9 (writer). Here's quote # 81 through 90 out of the 125 we have.
“We always get bored with those whom we bore.”
“Weakness of character is the only defect which cannot be amended.”
“Moderation is the feebleness and sloth of the soul, whereas ambition is the warmth and activity of it.”
“The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.”
“In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.”
“However glorious an action in itself, it ought not to pass for great if it be not the effect of wisdom and intention.”
“Politeness is a desire to be treated politely, and to be esteemed polite oneself.”
“Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.”
“There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.”
“If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.”
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