No man deserves to be praised for his goodness, who has it not in his power to be wicked. Goodness without that power is generally nothing more than sloth, or an impotence of will.
Francois de La RochefoucauldWe are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.
Francois de La RochefoucauldThose who are incapable of committing great crimes do not readily suspect them in others.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld