Tag: Quote of the Day

Quarrels would not last long if the fault were only on one side.

François de La Rochefoucauld

Small minds are hurt by the smallest things

François de La Rochefoucauld

If we judge love by the majority of its results, it resembles hatred more than friendship.

François de La Rochefoucauld

There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.

François de La Rochefoucauld

What grace is to the body, good sense is to the mind.

François de La Rochefoucauld

Sincerity is an openness of heart; we find it in very few people; what we usually see is only an artful dissimulation to win the confidence of others.

François de La Rochefoucauld

The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.

François de La Rochefoucauld

One is never so happy or so unhappy as one fancies.

François de La Rochefoucauld

A man will often believe himself a leader when he is led; while with his mind he endeavours to reach one goal, his heart insensibly drags him toward another.

François de La Rochefoucauld

Those who apply themselves too much to little things often become incapable of great ones.

François de La Rochefoucauld