More From Francois de La Rochefoucauld
- "Hope, deceiving as it is, serves at least to lead us to the end of our lives by an agreeable route."
- "It is a great act of cleverness to be able to conceal one’s being clever."
- "It is not in the power of even the most crafty dissimulation to conceal love long, where it really is, nor to counterfeit it long where it is not."
More In Men
- "Few enterprises of great labor or hazard would be undertaken if we had not the power of magnifying the advantages we expect from them."― Samuel Johnson
- "Some people think having large breasts makes a woman stupid. Actually, it’s quite the opposite: a woman having large breasts makes men stupid."― Rita Rudner
- "Men are so simple and yield so readily to the desires of the moment that he who will trick will always find another who will suffer to be tricked."― Niccolo Machiavelli