Quotes by : La Rochefoucauld

Of all our faults the one that we excuse most easily is idleness.

The intellect is always fooled by the heart.

Innocence finds not near so much protection as guilt.

In jealousy there is more self-love than love.

He who imagines he can do without the world deceives himself much but he who fancies the world cannot....

We always love those who admire us and we do not always love those whom we admire.

If we have not peace within ourselves it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.

How is it that we remember the least triviality that happens to us and yet not remember how often we....

When our vices leave us we flatter ourselves with the credit of having left them.

If I advance follow me! If I retreat kill me! If I die avenge me!