What did François de La Rochefoucauld mean by: Fortune cures us of many faults that reason could not. François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France Copy
+ In love, the quickest is always the best cure. Author, October 11, 2023January 2, 2025, François de La Rochefoucauld, Cure, Love, Quickness, 0 François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
To praise great actions with sincerity may be said to be taking part in them. Read explanation Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, François de La Rochefoucauld, Participation, Praise, Sincerity, 0 François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
To boast that one never flirts is actually a kind of flirtation. Read explanation Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, François de La Rochefoucauld, Deception, Self-awareness, Social Norms, 0 François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
When our vices leave us, we like to imagine it is we who are leaving them. Read explanation Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, François de La Rochefoucauld, Growth, Perception, Transformation, 0 François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
+ Weak people cannot be sincere. Author, October 1, 2023January 2, 2025, François de La Rochefoucauld, Sincerity, Strength, Weakness, 0 François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
+ Hope and fear are inseparable. Read explanation Author, August 15, 2023January 2, 2025, François de La Rochefoucauld, Fear, Hope, Inseparable, 0 François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The mark of extraordinary merit is to see those most envious of it constrained to praise. Read explanation Author, January 15, 2024January 9, 2025, François de La Rochefoucauld, Envy, Recognition, Success, 0 François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
+ We like to read others but we do not like to be read. Author, October 12, 2023January 2, 2025, François de La Rochefoucauld, Perception, Privacy, Vulnerability, 0 François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
There is no art without intoxication. But I mean a mad intoxication! Let reason teeter! Delirium! Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
A well-born man is fortunate, but so is the man about whom people no longer ask, ‘is he well-born?’ Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Everything must justify its existence before the judgment seat of reason, or give up existence. Friedrich Engels Philosopher, social scientist, and political theorist · Germany
