Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Politeness of the mind is to have delicate thoughts

Politeness of the mind is to have delicate thoughts

Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.

Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.

We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves.

We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves.

No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.

No persons are more frequently wrong, than those who will not admit they are wrong.

There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.

There are few virtuous women who are not bored with their trade.