Francois De La Rochefoucauld

The violence done us by others is often less painful than that which we do to ourselves

The violence done us by others is often less painful than that which we do to ourselves

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.

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

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

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.

Quarrels would not last long if the fault were only on one side.

Quarrels would not last long if the fault were only on one side.