Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes

People that are conceited of their own merit take pride in being unfortunate, that themselves and others may think them considerable enough to be the envy and the mark of fortune.

- Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Tags

People | Conceited | Merit | Pride | Unfortunate |

comments powered by Disqus

Random

Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a man of wit. - Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing. - Francois De La Rochefoucauld