The sure mark of one born with noble qualities is being born without envy. Francois de La Rochefoucauld bearenvymark Change image and share on social
Few people have the wisdom to prefer the criticism that would do them good, to the praise that deceives them. Francois de La Rochefoucauld criticismdeceivegood Change image and share on social
It is from a weakness and smallness of mind that men are opinionated; and we are very loath to believe what we are not able to comprehend. Francois de La Rochefoucauld comprehendloathman Change image and share on social
Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference. Francois de La Rochefoucauld bearbehaviorcomplete Change image and share on social
There is many a virtuous woman weary of her trade. Francois de La Rochefoucauld tradevirtuousweary Change image and share on social
The only thing that should surprise us is that there are still some things that can surprise us. Francois de La Rochefoucauld surprisething Change image and share on social
We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all. Francois de La Rochefoucauld illspeaktalk Change image and share on social
As great minds have the faculty of saying a great deal in a few words, so lesser minds have a talent of talking much, and saying nothing. Francois de La Rochefoucauld dealfacultygreat Change image and share on social
Nature seems at each man's birth to have marked out the bounds of his virtues and vices, and to have determined how good or how wicked that man shall be capable of being. Francois de La Rochefoucauld birthboundcapable Change image and share on social
All the passions make us commit faults; love makes us commit the most ridiculous ones. Francois de La Rochefoucauld commitfaultlove Change image and share on social