780 ordspråk av François de la Rochefoucauld
François de la Rochefoucauld
François de la Rochefoucauld föddes den September 15th 1613 och dog den 17 March 1680 - French writer
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 Not all those who know their minds know their hearts as well |
| Nothing is given so profusely as advice |
| Nothing is impossible; there are ways that lead to everything, and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means. It is often merely for an excuse that we say things are impossible. |
| Nothing is impossible; there are ways which lead to everything; and if we had sufficient will we should always have sufficient means |
| Nothing is rarer than true good nature, those who think they have it are generally only pliant or weak. |
| Nothing is so contagious as an example. We never do great good or evil without bringing about more of the same on the part of others. |
| Nothing is so contagious as example; and we never do any great good or evil which does not produce its like. |
| Nothing prevents one from appearing natural as the desire to appear natural. |
| Nothing prevents our being unaffected so much as our desire to seem so. |
| Nothing prevents us from being natural so much as the desire to appear so |
| Nothing should so humiliate men who have deserved great praise, as the care they have taken to acquire it by the smallest means. |
| Nothing should so much diminish the satisfaction which we feel with ourselves as seeing that we disapprove at one time of that which we approve of at another. |
| Nothing so much prevents our being natural as the desire to seem so. |
| Of all our faults that which we most readily admit is idleness: we believe that it makes all virtues ineffectual, and that without utterly destroying, it at least suspends their operation. |
| Of all the violent passions the one that becomes a woman best is love. |
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Proverb (1469552 st) Search
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Authors (167535 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10495 st)
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Dates (9517 st)
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Toplists (6 st)
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