Men often pass from love to ambition, but they seldom come back again from ambition to love. Francois de La Rochefoucauld ambitionbacklove Change image and share on social
It takes nearly as much ability to know how to profit by good advice as to know how to act for one's self. Francois de La Rochefoucauld abilityactadvice Change image and share on social
Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences. Francois de La Rochefoucauld consequencefearremorse Change image and share on social
How can we expect another to keep our secret if we have been unable to keep it ourselves? Francois de La Rochefoucauld expectsecretunable Change image and share on social
There are various sorts of curiosity; one is from interest, which makes us desire to know that which may be useful to us; and the other, from pride which comes from the wish to know what others are ignorant of. Francois de La Rochefoucauld curiositydesireignorant share on social
We seldom find people ungrateful so long as it is thought we can serve them. Francois de La Rochefoucauld findlongpeople Change image and share on social
We easily forgive our friends those faults that do no affect us ourselves. Francois de La Rochefoucauld affecteasilyfault Change image and share on social
As one grows older, one becomes wiser and more foolish. Francois de La Rochefoucauld foolishgrowold Change image and share on social
Usually we praise only to be praised. Francois de La Rochefoucauld praise Change image and share on social
One is never fortunate or as unfortunate as one imagines. Francois de La Rochefoucauld fortunateimagineunfortunate Change image and share on social
