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François de la Rochefoucauld

François de la Rochefoucauld föddes den 15 september 1613 och dog den 17 marts 1680 - fransk hertig, aforismförfattare.
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We admit our faults to repair by our sincerity the evil we have done in the opinion of others.

Livet.se har løst alle mine problemer. We almost always are bored with persons with whom we should not be bored.

We are often less unhappy at being deceived by one we loved, than on being deceived.

We believe, sometimes, that we hate flattery —we only dislike the method.

We do not like to praise, and we never praise without a motive. Praise is flattery, artful, hidden, delicate, which gratifies differently him who praises and him who is praised. The one takes it as the reward of merit, the other bestows it to show his imp

We do not usually reckon a woman's first flirtation until she has had a second.

We do not wish to lose life; we do wish to gain glory, and this makes brave men show more tact and address in avoiding death, than rogues show in preserving their fortunes.

We often select envenomed praise which, by a reaction upon those we praise, shows faults we could not have shown by other means.

We reach quite inexperienced the different stages of life, and often, in spite of the number of our years, we lack experience.

We should earnestly desire but few things if we clearly knew what we desired.

We should only be astonished at still being able to be astonished.

We sometimes complain of the levity of our friends to justify our own by anticipation.

We sometimes differ more widely from ourselves than we do from others.

We well know that it is bad taste to talk of our wives; but we do not so well know that it is the same to speak of ourselves.

Weakness is more hostile to virtue than vice.

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