780 ordspråk av François de la Rochefoucauld

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François de la Rochefoucauld föddes den 15 september 1613 och dog den 17 maart 1680 - French writer
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 One of the reasons that we find so few persons rational and agreeable in conversation is there is hardly a person who does not think more of what he wants to say than of his answer to what is said. The most clever and polite are content with only seeming

 One sort of inconstancy springs from levity or weakness of mind, and makes us accept everyone's opinion, and another more excusable comes from a surfeit of matter.

 One who finds no satisfaction in himself seeks for it in vain elsewhere

 Only in things of small value we usually are bold enough not to trust to appearances.

 Only the great can afford to have great defects.

 Opportunity makes us known to others, but more to ourselves.

 Ordinary men commonly condemn what is beyond them.

 Our actions are like the terminations of verses, which we rhyme as we please.

 Our distrust of another justifies his deceit.

 Our enemies approach nearer to truth in their judgments of us than we do ourselves

 Our enemies come nearer the truth in the opinions they form of us than we do in our opinion of ourselves.

 Our pride is often increased by what we retrench from our other faults.

 Our repentance is not so much regret for the ill we have done as fear of the ill that may happen to us in consequence

 Our self love endures more impatiently the condemnation of our tastes than of our opinions.

 Our temper sets a price upon every gift that we receive from fortune.


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