Quotes by : La Rochefoucauld

He who lives without folly is not as wise as he thinks.

If we are to judge of love by its consequences it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.

Self-love is the greatest of all flatterers.

It is easier to be wise for others than for ourselves.

Our minds are lazier than our bodies.

The head is always the dupe of the heart.

We are never so happy nor so unhappy as we imagine.

Hypocrisy is the homage which vice pays to virtue.

He who lives without committing any folly is not so wise as he thinks.

Everyone complains of his lack of memory but nobody of his want of judgement.