"Being a blockhead is sometimes the best security against being cheated by a man of wit." ― Francois de La Rochefoucauld Topic(s): Best Tags: being, blockhead, sometimes More From Francois de La Rochefoucauld "We may sooner be brought to love them that hate us, than them that love us more than we would have them do." "It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures." "Whatever good things people say of us, they tell us nothing new." More In Best "Religion creates community, community creates altruism and altruism turns us away from self and towards the common good… There is something about the tenor of relationships within a religious community that makes it the best tutorial in citizenship and good neighborliness."― Jonathan Sacks "The human condition today is better than it’s ever been, and technology is one of the reasons for that."― Tom Clancy "I don’t care whether people like me or dislike me. I’m not on earth to win a popularity contest. I’m here to be the best human being I possibly can be."― Tab Hunter