There is no disguise which can hide love for long where it exists, or simulate it where it does not.
Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld
Love Quotes
Absence diminishes small loves and increases great ones, as the wind blows out the candle and blow up the bonfire.
Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld
The love of justice in most men is simply the fear of suffering injustice.
Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld
Love Quotes
The pleasure of love is in the loving; and there is more joy in the passion one feels than in that which one inspires.
Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld
Love Quotes
Wisdom is to the mind what health is to the body.
Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld
We are so accustomed to disguise ourselves to others that in the end we become disguised to ourselves.
Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld
Ah, Hope! what would life be, stripped of thy encouraging smiles, that teach us to look behind the dark clouds of to-day, for the golden beams that are to gild the morrow.
Francois Duc de La Rochefoucauld
It is not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves.