780 ordspråk av François de la Rochefoucauld
François de la Rochefoucauld
A nice smell reminds me of girls. I like a girl to smell nice!
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A person well satisfied with themselves is seldom satisfied with others, and others, rarely are with them.
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A quickness in believing evil without having sufficiently examined it, is the effect of pride and laziness. We wish to find the guilty, and we do not wish to trouble ourselves in examining the crime.
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A refusal of praise is a desire to be praised twice.
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A sculpture is just a painting cut out and stood up somewhere.
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A shrewd man has to arrange his interests in order of importance and deal with them one by one; but often our greed upsets this order and makes us run after so many things at once that through over-anxiety to obtain the trivial, we miss the most impo
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A single company can differentiate itself, can improve its public image.
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A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and that which we take the least care of all to acquire
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A true friend is the greatest of all blessings, and the one that we take the least care of all to acquire.
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A true friend is the most precious of all possessions and the one we take the least thought about acquiring.
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A well-trained mind has less difficulty in submitting to than in guiding an ill-trained mind.
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A wise man thinks it more advantageous not to join the battle than to win.
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A wit would often be embarrassed without the company of fools
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A woman often thinks she regrets the lover, when she only regrets the love
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Ability wins us the esteem of the true men, luck that of the people.
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