In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.
-Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes – In friendship as well as love..
In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.
-Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes – It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone..
It is great folly to wish to be wise all alone.
-Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes – We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them..
We should often feel ashamed of our best actions if the world could see all the motives which produced them.
-Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes – A true friend is the greatest of all blessings..
A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire.
-Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes – Men often pass from love to ambition..
Men often pass from love to ambition, but they seldom come back again from ambition to love.
-Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes – It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries..
It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures.
-Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes – Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements..
Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much to design as chance.
-Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes – Those that have had great passions esteem themselves for the rest of their lives fortunate and unfortunate in being cured of them..
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
Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes – Jealousy is bred in doubts..
Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties, then the passion either ceases or turns absolute madness.
-Francois de La Rochefoucauld