Maxioms by Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Nature creates ability; luck provides it with opportunity.
Nature creates ability; luck provides it with opportunity.
We are more often treacherous, through weakness than through calculation.
We are more often treacherous, through weakness than through calculation.
Sometimes accidents happen in life from which we have need of a little madness to extricate ourselves successfully
Sometimes accidents happen in life from which we have need of a little madness to extricate ourselves successfully
He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
He who lives without folly isn't so wise as he thinks.
Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty.
Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty.
