Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have read more

Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means. It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible.

Absence diminishes little passions and increases great ones, as wind extinguishes candles and fans a fire.

Absence diminishes little passions and increases great ones, as wind extinguishes candles and fans a fire.

He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.

He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.

In jealousy there is more of self-love than love.

In jealousy there is more of self-love than love.

There are few people who are more often in the wrong than those who cannot endure to be so.

There are few people who are more often in the wrong than those who cannot endure to be so.