Favorites thoughts ... - favorite thoughts and maxims of Francois de La Rochefoucauld.
SELECTED THOUGHTS AND MAXIMA FRANCOIS
De La Rochefoucauld
(Continued, beginning at number 13)
*** Mistaken who thinks that only
such violent passions, as love and
ambition, it is possible to subdue
other passions. The strongest often
is inactive sloth:
engrossing human thoughts and settlement
tupkami it quietly undermines all
their aspiration and virtues.
*** We can not again fall in love with those to
On one really fallen out of love.
*** Afraid of contempt only one who has it
deserves.
*** We always love those who admire
us, but do not always love those whom susceptibility
hischaemsya us.
*** Paid tribute to its musical
alone with himself as reasonable,
how ridiculous to extol them
the presence of others.
*** Why do we remember all in detail
particular what happened to us, but
unable to remember how many times we
talked about this one and the same
face?
*** The jealousy more pride than love.
*** Admitting small faults,
We thus tried to convince the surrounding
ing that we do not have large.
*** To become a great man, we must
able to skillfully use all that
offers destiny.
*** People of small minds sensitive to the Cretaceous
Kim grievances, people are crazy all over
Might and nothing on offense.
*** The youth often feel that they are naturally
venny, whereas in fact they
just bad manners and rude.
*** All that stops working out, the permutation
em and hold.
*** Often we would have to be ashamed of the free
their most noble acts, if
others would have been known for our
tation.
*** Most enlivens the conversation did not mind, but
mutual trust.
*** When fate lifts us at once that
kuyu height, which we could not
dream, it almost always turns out
that we are not able to adequately keep
themselves in a new position.
*** In severe cases should care
not so much about how to create blah
happy scenario possible, how about
that they should not be missed.
*** True soft may be the only people
of character: in the remaining
apparent softness - it is most often
just a weakness, which can be easily turned into
schaetsya in anger.
*** To be young, but also not ugly
comforting for women how to be a boundary
sivoy, but not young.
*** The collapse of all hopes of human pleasure
and his friends and enemies.
*** We are often stigmatized others' shortcomings, but
rarely take this example, correct
their own.
*** People praise or abuse often is
what is usually to praise or scold.
*** A wise person understands that better
forbid his passion, than later with
fight it.
*** Decent woman - is hidden from
all the treasure, find it, the person pa
reasonably would not boast about them.
*** We have blamed himself only to
We praised.
*** Speaking of harder just as
when embarrassing silence.
*** Where miserable man whom no one
like than those who do not like any
coma.
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