We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them. Francois de La Rochefoucauld actionashamedfeel Change image and share on social
Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a man of wit. Francois de La Rochefoucauld blockheadcheatman Change image and share on social
Mediocre minds usually dismiss anything which reaches beyond their own understanding. Francois de La Rochefoucauld dismissmediocremind Change image and share on social
We seldom find any person of good sense, except those who share our opinions. Francois de La Rochefoucauld findgoodopinion Change image and share on social
What seems to be generosity is often no more than disguised ambition, which overlooks a small interest in order to secure a great one. Francois de La Rochefoucauld ambitiondisguisegenerosity Change image and share on social
Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever. Francois de La Rochefoucauld bigcleveridiot Change image and share on social
There are heroes in evil as well as in good. Francois de La Rochefoucauld evilgoodhero Change image and share on social
A great many men's gratitude is nothing but a secret desire to hook in more valuable kindnesses hereafter. Francois de La Rochefoucauld desiregratitudegreat Change image and share on social
Those that have had great passions esteem themselves for the rest of their lives fortunate and unfortunate in being cured of them. Francois de La Rochefoucauld cureesteemfortunate Change image and share on social
We are sometimes as different from ourselves as we are from others. Francois de La Rochefoucauld Change image and share on social
