François de La Rochefoucauld Quotes - Famous Quotations and Funny Sayings

"In youth we run into difficulties. In old age difficulties run into us."
Josh Billings &bull Age

"The world is weary of statesmen whom democracy has degraded into politicians."
Benjamin Disraeli &bull Politicians

"The best portraits are those in which there is a slight mixture of caricature."
Thomas B. Macaulay &bull Painting

"Is man one of God's blunders or is God one of man's blunders?"
Friedrich Nietzsche &bull God

"In dreams and love there are no impossibilities."
Unknown Source &bull Impossibility

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(1613-1680) French writer.

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There are crimes which become innocent and even glorious through their splendor, number and excess.

We never desire strongly, what we desire rationally.

There are ways which lead to everything, and if we have sufficient will we should always have sufficient means.

It is easier to appear worthy of a position one does not hold, than of the office which one fills.

We credit scarcely any persons with good sense except those who are of our opinion.

We think very few people sensible, except those who are of our opinion.

We give advice, but we cannot give the wisdom to profit by it.

The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice.

Men give away nothing so liberally as their advice.

Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.

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