The name and pretense of virtue is as serviceable to self-interest as are real vices. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes interest pretense real
Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth. Francois de La Rochefoucauld agedeathforbid Change image and share on social
Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing. Francois de La Rochefoucauld defectdispleasefault Change image and share on social
Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on. Francois de La Rochefoucauld capablecourageperfect Change image and share on social
I am so tired of ruggedly handsome heroes. I don't know too many ruggedly handsome people who are necessarily nice people. In fact, the beautiful people have a big handicap because they rely too much on their appearance and don't bother to become interesting. Barbara Mertz appearancebeautifulbig share on social
The importance of heart health became very real for me when my father died of heart disease seven years ago. Having experienced the loss first hand, I am inspired to do everything I can to break the cycle and prevent families from losing loved ones to this preventable disease. Monica Potter agobreakcycle share on social
To copy beauty forfeits all pretense to fame; to copy faults is want of sense. Charles Churchill beautycopyfame Change image and share on social