There are various sorts of curiosity; one is from interest, which makes us desire to know that which may be useful to us; and the other, from pride which comes from the wish to know what others are ignorant of. Francois de La Rochefoucauld curiositydesireignorant share on social
The sure way to be cheated is to think one's self more cunning than others. Francois de La Rochefoucauld cheatcunning Change image and share on social
We are strong enough to bear the misfortunes of others. Francois de La Rochefoucauld bearmisfortunestrong Change image and share on social
We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them. Francois de La Rochefoucauld findlongpeople Change image and share on social
As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish. Francois de La Rochefoucauld foolishgrowold Change image and share on social
Usually we praise only to be praised. Francois de La Rochefoucauld praise Change image and share on social
One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines. Francois de La Rochefoucauld fortunateimagineunfortunate Change image and share on social
Pride does not wish to owe and vanity does not wish to pay. Francois de La Rochefoucauld owepaypride Change image and share on social
We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it. Francois de La Rochefoucauld advicegiveprofit Change image and share on social
We may seem great in an employment below our worth, but we very often look little in one that is too big for us. Francois de La Rochefoucauld bigemploymentgreat Change image and share on social
