Old people love to give good advice; it compensates them for their inability to set a bad example.
Francois de La RochefoucauldThere is an excess both in happiness and misery above our power of sensation.
Francois de La RochefoucauldNothing ought more to humiliate men who have merited great praise than the care they still take to boast of little things.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld