Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes

You can find women who have never had an affair, but it is hard to find a woman who has had just one. - Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Women's virtue is frequently nothing but a regard to their own quiet and a tenderness for their reputation. - Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Why is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person? - Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Why can we remember the tiniest detail that has happened to us, and not remember how many times we have told it to the same person. - Francois De La Rochefoucauld

When we disclaim praise, it is only showing our desire to be praised a second time. - Francois De La Rochefoucauld

When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe. - Francois De La Rochefoucauld

When our vices leave us, we like to imagine it is we who are leaving them. - Francois De La Rochefoucauld

When a man must force himself to be faithful in his love, this is hardly better than unfaithfulness. - Francois De La Rochefoucauld

When a man is in love, he doubts, very often, what he most firmly believes. - Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Whatever good things people say of us, they tell us nothing new. - Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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