“Some people resemble ballads which are only sung for a certain time.”
Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Francois de La Rochefoucauld
French author known for his wit and moral maxims. His works delve deeply into the flaws of human nature and the hypocrisy of society. more
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“It is worth nothing to be young without being beautiful, nor to be beautiful without being young.”
“Too great refinement is false delicacy, and true delicacy is solid refinement.”
“It is a species of coquetry to make a parade of never practising it.”
“People would not long remain in social life if they were not the dupes of each other.”
“Reason alone is insufficient to make us enthusiastic in any matter.”
“It is the prerogative of great men only to have great defects.”